How-to download images from the web
  • If the picture is a thumbnail version (in other words, very small), click on it once to get the larger version before you save it.
  • Point the mouse arrow on the picture.
  • For PC users, right-click on the picture so that a menu appears. For Mac users, press and hold down the mouse button to see the menu.
  • Choose "Save picture as" if you're using Internet Explorer, or choose "Save image as" if you're using Firefox.
  • Select the name that's in the "File name" box, and type in the name you would like to give the picture.
  • Click the down arrow to the right of the "Save as type" box.
  • Pick a format to save the picture as.
  • Click once on the folder you want to save it in.
  • Click the button to the right of the "File name" box. Depending on your browser, it's either called Save or Open.

Using Firefox

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