This wikiHow teaches you how to save pictures from Facebook Messenger to your iPhone or iPad.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open Messenger. It's an app with a blue chat bubble and a white lightning bolt inside, typically found on your home screen.
  2. 2
    Select a conversation with a picture.
  3. 3
    Tap the picture. It will open in full-screen mode.
  4. 4
    Tap the Share icon. It's the square with an upward-pointing arrow at the bottom of the screen.
  5. 5
    Tap Save Photo. The picture is now saved to your iPhone or iPad's camera roll.

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This article was written by Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 18,198 times.
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1. Open Messenger.
2. Select a conversation.
3. Tap the picture.
4. Tap the Share icon.
5. Tap Save Photo.

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