Here's how to save those FB videos onto your PC or laptop

 

1. Go to the post with the video you wish to download.

2. Right click on the video and select "Copy URL for video at current time"

3. Paste the url into your browser address bar, it should look something like this: https://www.facebook.com/.../videos/12345...9/

4. Replace"www." to "www." in "m." i.e. https://m.facebook.com/.../videos/12345...9/

5. Hit enter

6. Watch the video

7. Now , you'll need to open your Developer Console (Alt Option + Cmd + J)

8. You can inspect the video element by using the icon located at the top left of the console for developers (you can switch it by pressing Shift + Cmd + C

9. If you click on the video, you'll get a pop-up on the console for developers. Copy the video url and paste it into another tab. Hit enter.

10. Finally, right click on the video and click "Save video as"

11. Name your video something exciting or sexy (or boring), and hit Enter.

Still confused?

Here's a video which walks you through all the steps.

Why would you have to download a video off Facebook?

1. Perhaps you've lost access to the original video file and wish to upload the video to another platform (like Youtube or Vimeo)

2. You made the FB livestream and would like to download the video

3. and more!

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