How To Download Video From Facebook (Image Source: Unsplash/@Deeksha Pahariya)
Facebook doesn't make it easy to save videos to your phone, it would rather you return to the platform to watch them again. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Shumbham Dhage)
Just because Facebook would prefer that you don't download video, that doesn't mean you can't do it. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Mariia Shalabaieva)
Here's how to download a video from Facebook, whether you're using your computer, iPhone, or Android phone. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Mariia Shalabaieva)
Install Friendly Social Browser > Tap Facebook (This will also make Facebook the default profile for the app moving forward). (Image Source: Unsplash/@Dima Solomin)
Log into Facebook using your usual Facebook credentials. (Image Source: Unsplash/@BoliviaInteligente)
Once logged in, you can use the said browser instead of Facebook app. For the most part, it will look and act the same as the app you are used to. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Greg Bulla)
If you're using an iPhone, tap the cloud-shaped download button in the bottom right corner of the video post. On an Android device, tap the download icon. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Timothy Hales Bennett)
On Android, the video will start downloading immediately, but on iPhone, you'll see a pop-up, tap the download icon. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Alexander Shatov)
Choose either Save to Photos or Save to Files. (Image Source: Unsplash/@Mariia Shalabaieva)