So, how do you download a Facebook video file so you can upload it to other places? I'll show you below.
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How to Download Facebook Videos Without Special Software (Ninja Trick!)
This ninja trick shows you how to extract an MP4 file of your video from Facebook.
No fancy software required!
Below are the steps involved to download any Facebook video from a Page, Profile or Group!
Download From a Facebook Page
Step 1: Go to Page
Go to the page that posted the video.
Then click the "Video" tab on the left hand side.
Step 2: Find the Video
If you don't have a direct link to the video, search for it in the Video tab. Once you find the video you want to download, click on it to open it.
Once you do that, you'll see the date/time stamp.
Right click on that and copy the link.
Step 3: Download the Video
You have several options when you're ready to download any video from Facebook. Which version you choose is dependent on a couple of things:
You might think you wouldn't be able to download from a private group, right? WRONG!
You can.
Below are a few options to download the full (high resolution) Facebook video file.
1. Use an Online Website or Extension
There are many online websites that allow you to download a Facebook video without adding unnecessary software to your computer.
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is an easy solution. Add the video URL you copied above, paste it, and click download.
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is another simple option. Same instructions as above!
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is for those times when you need to save a Facebook video that's shared on a private Group. And it's simple to do!
1. Go to the Facebook video you'd like to download
2. Press 'CTRL + U' or right click anywhere on the video and choose "View Page Source," "to view page source in a new window
3. Copy and Paste the page source into GetFVid
If you're like me and you love any option that simplifies your process, use an extension instead of navigating to the website.
The most stable Chrome extension out there is You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..
Add the Chrome extension and download Facebook Video's while on the social network!
Conclusion
Yep, it's really that simple! That's how you download Facebook videos.
Once you download the file, you can reuse the video on other platforms -- like your website, YøùTùbé or any other video channel you would like.
What about you? Have you tried this?
Do you see other uses for downloading your videos from Facebook? Let me know in the comments below.
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How to Download Facebook Videos Without Special Software (Ninja Trick!)
This ninja trick shows you how to extract an MP4 file of your video from Facebook.
No fancy software required!
Below are the steps involved to download any Facebook video from a Page, Profile or Group!
Download From a Facebook Page
Step 1: Go to Page
Go to the page that posted the video.
Then click the "Video" tab on the left hand side.
Step 2: Find the Video
If you don't have a direct link to the video, search for it in the Video tab. Once you find the video you want to download, click on it to open it.
Once you do that, you'll see the date/time stamp.
Right click on that and copy the link.
Step 3: Download the Video
You have several options when you're ready to download any video from Facebook. Which version you choose is dependent on a couple of things:
- Is it on a Page, Profile or Group?
- Is it Public or Private?
You might think you wouldn't be able to download from a private group, right? WRONG!
You can.
Below are a few options to download the full (high resolution) Facebook video file.
1. Use an Online Website or Extension
There are many online websites that allow you to download a Facebook video without adding unnecessary software to your computer.
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is an easy solution. Add the video URL you copied above, paste it, and click download.
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is another simple option. Same instructions as above!
You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is for those times when you need to save a Facebook video that's shared on a private Group. And it's simple to do!
1. Go to the Facebook video you'd like to download
2. Press 'CTRL + U' or right click anywhere on the video and choose "View Page Source," "to view page source in a new window
3. Copy and Paste the page source into GetFVid
If you're like me and you love any option that simplifies your process, use an extension instead of navigating to the website.
The most stable Chrome extension out there is You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..
Add the Chrome extension and download Facebook Video's while on the social network!
Conclusion
Yep, it's really that simple! That's how you download Facebook videos.
Once you download the file, you can reuse the video on other platforms -- like your website, YøùTùbé or any other video channel you would like.
What about you? Have you tried this?
Do you see other uses for downloading your videos from Facebook? Let me know in the comments below.
Sharing is Caring