Google Image Search results are sometimes so beautiful that you want to save some of those images to your device. If you've ever found yourself in this situation, here's how to download photos from your search results on desktop and mobile.
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To download an image to your desktop, all you have to do is select the image in question, click an option, and your photo will be saved to computer .
To do this, first launch your favorite browser on your computer and open Google Image Search. There, find the photo you want to save to your machine.
On the search results page, navigate to the photo you want to download.
Right-click on the photo and from the menu that opens, select “Save image as”.
Your browser will open your computer's standard "Save As" window. Here, select a folder to save your photo to, type the name of your photo in the "File name" field, and click "Save."
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If you're not sure exactly where the image file went, check your " Downloads " folder .
If the file you downloaded is low resolution, try downloading that image directly from the source site. To do this, on the image search results page, click the link below the photo, not the photo that will be taken to the photo site. There, right-click the image and select “Save Image As.”
On your mobile phone, you can download images from Google Image Search results using Google Chrome, Apple Safari, or Microsoft Edge. Mozilla Firefox doesn't offer the option to save images, so you can't use it.
To get started, open your browser and launch Google Image Search. Find the photo you want to save to your phone.
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On the search results page, tap the photo to download.
On your photo's full-screen page, tap and hold the photo.
On Android, in the menu that opens, select “Take image”.
On iPhone or iPad, from the menu that appears, select “Save Image”.
Your phone will download and save the photo to your local storage, and you're good to go.
