Instructions for backing up Facebook to Google Docs for storage

You’re worried that Facebook will lose your data in the future and you want to find a safe place to back up your Facebook posts and videos. Let all your Facebook information sync with Google. With Facebook’s new feature, you can now transfer these posts and your notes to Google Doc, Blogger or WordPress.

How to backup Facebook to Google Docs for storage

The Facebook to Google Docs backup solution allows you to export your Facebook posts to Google Docs or even make Facebook posts a part of your blog based on Blogger or WordPress.com. Facebook is trying to make it easier for users to transfer their data to third-party platforms. This tool can be used to not only transfer your Facebook posts but also the notes you have made on the social media platform.

To get started, open your Facebook and visit your settings pagethen select Your information on Facebook.

Here, you continue to choose “ChuyehnBhern stars Information cincubateaBohn” new. Note that: You don’t moveehn or erase old posts, which is going copy post content to another place. If you want to delete all posts on Facebook, you will have to do it manually. Or delete your entire Facebook account.

Here you can choose the type of Facebook data you need to back up to Google including: Photos, Videos, Articles, Notes. If you select photos or videos, you will have specific options or the entire Album, very convenient. In there:

• Photos and Videos will be saved in: Koofr, Dropbox, Blackblaze B2, Google Photos
• Articles and notes will be saved in: Google documents, WordPress/Jetpack

You can’t select each Facebook post or note you want to back up; Note that this feature only backs up your posts, not your friends’ posts on your Facebook page.

For example, I will backup posts from Facebook to Google documents, In step 1 I will choose Posts, Step 2 choose Google

Choose where you want Facebook backed up (Google Docs or WordPress/Jetpack) and click Next. As always, you will have to authenticate to the service and grant Facebook various permissions:

And once you have completed the above step, you need to wait for Facebook to backup to Google. Once completed you will receive a notification from Facebook.

Now Go to Google docs to see results. You will see that opening the Recent Uploads section will display information about all your Facebook posts. Each post will be saved in a different doc file, very convenient to back up to your computer or review when needed.

If you have a lot of posts or photos, the backup time is a bit long. In the meantime, you can transfer more Photos, Videos, Notes because Facebook does not have the feature to transfer at the same time, so you can access the feature again. “ChuyehnBhern stars Information cincubateaBohn” to transfer other data.

Frequently asked questions

What types of data can I back up from Facebook to Google Docs?

You can back up posts and notes from Facebook to Google Docs. Photos and videos can be backed up to other cloud storage services like Google Photos.

How long does the backup process take?

Backup time depends on the amount of data you need to back up. For large numbers of posts and photos, this process can take a significant amount of time.

Can I choose to back up individual articles?

No, this feature currently only supports backing up all your articles at once, it does not allow selecting individual articles.