How to Display Your Flickr Photos on Your Facebook Wall

This brief tutorial will explain step by step how to have Flickr automatically upload your photos to your Facebook Wall.

The best part is that you don’t need to install any additional software or change your preferred method of uploading to Flickr – it’s just a setting you need to configure.

  1. The first steps is to sign in to your Flickr account. From the top menu click your user icon and then select Settings from the drop-down list.
  2. arrows pointing at the Flickr user icon and Settings in the menu

  3. Click the Sharing & Extending link in the Account settings section.
  4. an arrow pointing at the Sharing and Extending link in the Flickr settings

  5. Select the Facebook line to expand that section and then click the CONNECT button.
  6. connecting Flickr to Facebook

  7. At this point you’ll be re-directed to Facebook. Sign in if necessary and when prompted click the Continue as button.
  8. granting Flickr permission to upload photos on Facebook

  9. Back on the Flickr Sharing & Extending section, click the edit link in the Facebook section.
  10. an arrow pointing to a link titled Edit

  11. Confirm that there’s a check in the box labeled Automatically share your public Flickr uploads anywhere your Facebook updates are shown

    Facebook settings on Flickr with an arrow pointing to the selection box

  12. Now when you upload photos to Flickr, it will automatically post to your Facebook as well.

    Flickr photos on Facebook

  13. That’s it, you’re all done!

If you ever need to download all of your (or someone else’s) Flickr photos and you use a Mac – we’ve got you covered.


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