How to Download Images from Squarespace Library
Need to export or save your website’s visuals? This guide shows how to download images from the Squarespace library with ease.
How to Download Images from the Squarespace Library
Need to reuse images from your Squarespace website or download files you’ve already uploaded? Squarespace makes it easy to access and download images directly from your site library.
Here’s how to do it step-by-step.
1. Open the Page Editor
Start by logging into your Squarespace website.
Go to the page that contains the image you want to download
Click Edit at the top of the page
This will open the Squarespace editor.
2. Select the Image
Click on the image you want to download.
This opens the image settings panel where you can view details about the uploaded file.
3. Open the Image Library
Inside the image editor:
Click Replace or Edit Image
This opens your Squarespace image library where all uploaded images are stored
You can browse through previously uploaded files and media.
4. Download the Image
Find the image you want to save.
Then:
Click the image thumbnail
Open the image options menu
Select Download if available
The image will automatically save to your computer.
5. Use the Original File Carefully
Downloaded images are often optimized for web performance, so make sure to:
Keep a backup of your original high-quality images
Avoid repeatedly downloading and re-uploading compressed versions
Use the correct image size for your website and social media
Final Tip
Keeping your Squarespace image library organized makes it much easier to manage content over time.
Try to:
Name image files clearly
Remove unused uploads
Optimize images before uploading them to your website
A clean media library helps improve both workflow and website performance.