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If you followed the methods above and the image is still small, here is why:
Facebook stores a history of your profile pictures (usually 50-100). The _o trick works on any of them, provided you can access the individual photo page.
To get an old profile picture in full size:
How to use:
Security note: Only install extensions with high user ratings and visible source code. Avoid extensions that request permission to "read all your data on facebook.com."
Several websites claim to let you view full-size Facebook profile pictures by pasting a profile URL. Examples include fbdown.net and profilepicturetool.com.
How they work: These sites use Facebook’s Graph API to fetch the publicly available ?type=large parameter, then attempt to convert it to ?type=original. view facebook profile picture full size full
Pros: No technical skill required. Cons:
Our verdict: Avoid these for security reasons. Stick to the
_oURL method.
This is more effective than the app.
If you are on a phone, using the Facebook App makes this difficult because it doesn't show URLs easily. The trick is to use the "Request Desktop Site" feature.
If the Graph ID method fails or you want to ensure you are getting the exact uploaded file, you can dig into the page code. This works best on Google Chrome or Firefox.