When you make a photo your profile picture or cover photo, a public copy of that photo is added to your Profile Pictures or Cover Photos album. To add photos to an album you created: 1  Go to the album you want to add photos to. 2  Click Add Photos in the top right.3  Pick the image files you want to upload. 4  Check the blue progress bar and click Post Photos once it's complete.o add photos to an album you created: 1  Go to the album you want to add photos to. 2  Click Add Photos in the top right. 3  Pick the image files you want to upload.