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You can also share images across popular social media platforms like Instagram. The software supports a range of video files such as. MP4 and. Unfortunately, you cannot download videos directly through Facebook for Windows. If you want to adjust your 'Privacy Shortcuts,' the software will redirect you to the browser site.

FB contains a vast amount of tools for preventing your data from being mined by any third parties. Under the section titled "Who can see my stuff", change the audience of your future posts and hide what you share from specific people. You can also change the settings for your email, address, and phone number so that no one can find your account by searching.

While the PC version of Facebook has a lot to offer, you cannot play any of the fun and entertaining games. You'll see that there is an option on the menu, but the app will redirect you to the FB website in your internet browser.

After that, you'll have all the access to your favorites. One major issue with this app is that it redirects you to a web-browser too often. This starts the download. Once the download is complete, you'll find the video in your default downloads folder. It's the file ending with ". Rendering takes a little longer, as FDownloader has do to some extra work in the background.

Once the download is complete, you can watch the video by double-clicking or tapping it in your Downloads folder. If you're using an iPhone or iPad and want to get the video into the Photos app, tap the blue arrow in the address bar, and then tap Downloads on the menu.

Tap the video, tap the Share icon the square with an arrow , and then select Save Video. Method 2. Open your computer's web browser. There's a way to download Facebook videos to your computer without installing special software or using an online downloader.

It's a little more complicated because it involves poking through Facebook's HTML code, but once you get the hang of it, it's pretty easy! It must be a public video—you can't download private videos or videos posted to friends-only accounts.

Click the double-headed arrow at the bottom-right of the video. This expands the video into a larger view. If you don't see this icon, tap the Play button at the center of the video first to start playing it. Copy the URL from the address bar. Open a new Incognito Window in Chrome. You can do this in Chrome or Edge by clicking the Chrome three-dot menu at the top-right corner and selecting New Incognito window.

This loads the public and simplified version of the video in the Incognito window. Right-click a blank area of the page and select View page source.

This displays the back-end code of the page containing the video. Check the box next to "Line wrap. This will make your next task much easier. If you're using Safari, you should already be seeing the source code in an easy-to-read format.

This opens the find bar at the top, which allows you to search for a certain string of text. Ignore the quotation marks at the beginning and end—just start with https and end after selecting the final number before the comma. Help Center. English US. Using Facebook. Managing Your Account.

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