How do I download videos from Facebook

Facebook is overflowing with videos: educational ones instructing you to garden and code addictive and ineffective 5-minute craft videos and the well-known fake videos of people who catch their partners cheating on them, and aliens captured on camera. If you have a desire for content, it will be available to be available on Facebook in video format. 

If you'd like to share the video, take the link and email it to a friend or DM them via the application. You can save the video however, it doesn't actually save the video on your computer or phone's hard drive, but instead it saves the video to your saved bookmarks for videos to make it searchable more easily and later watch it on Facebook. Sometimes, however the video may be too valuable or inspiring to not save it on your smartphone. Perhaps you'd like to show it to your child, or even access it even when you're not online. To download videos from Facebook you'll need to follow through with some steps.

Before we begin It's crucial to remember that you shouldn't be rushing into downloading just any video. It isn't advisable to download content that is copyrighted or if you wish to download a friend's private uploaded video on Facebook You might need to inquire whether it's okay before going through the hassle of downloading. Maybe they'll give the video to you.

1. Choose a video

Find a video that you would like to save to.

2. Copy the link

You'll have to copy the URL of the Facebook video in order to download it.

Click on the three dots in the top-right corner of the video. then copy the URL.

3. Copy the link into the new tab

After you have copied the link then paste it into the new tab.

Copy the URL you copied into a new tab in order to navigate to the site.

4. Remove "www" from the URL and replace it with "mbasic. "

You'll need to change your URL to redirect to an old-fashioned version of Facebook Now.

This is how it should appear like when you switch "www" in your browser to "mbasic" within your web browser.

In the link, remove"www" from the link "www" in the link and replace it with "mbasic." This will transform your website into a very old-fashioned model of Facebook.

5. Start the video in an entirely new tab

A image of the video on Facebook as a stand-alone on a page.

It will be one video displayed on an unlit screen.

6. Right-click, save the video.

You're done! The only thing left to do is save your video on Facebook to your device.

Right-click on the video, save it as then boom! You're done.

There's a simpler way to do this, and that's how you can save the video on your mobile device. You can download videos on Facebook exactly the same way you download a video from Twitter by copying the share link and paste that link into an external website that is designed to complete the task for you. Once you've got the tweet's link copied, you'll need to visit an online site like FB Down. You'll then paste the link you copied and select to download. You may also download an app from a third party, such as that of the Friendly for Facebook application, that gives the Facebook application additional options, such as a download option.

If nothing else works If all else fails, you can record your screen and play the video and save the video on your desktop or phone this way. Screen recording is relatively easy however it may not provide the same quality when conserving the Facebook video on its own. More on Inflact.