In this article, let’s find out how to easily download Facebook videos to iPhone, phones, and computers with FPT Shop, especially you can also download videos posted in closed groups and friends mode.
How to get Facebook video link on computer and phone
Because most of the methods of downloading Facebook videos below require a video link. So before going into details of how to download Facebook videos, let’s find out how to get Facebook video links on different devices.
How to get Facebook video link on computer
Method 1
Step 1: At the Facebook video you want to get the link, please left-click on Video posting time.
Step 2: The video playback interface will appear full screen, the link on the URL bar is the video link. You just need to highlight and copy this link.
Method 2
Step 1: At the video you want to get the link, instead of left-click, you now need to right-click on Video posting time.
Step 2: A menu will appear, here you just need to click on Copy link address. That’s it, the video link has been saved to the clipboard.
How to get Facebook video link on phone
Step 1: At the Facebook video you want to get the link, tap on Share.
Step 2: A menu will appear, here you tap on Copy link. That’s it, the video link has been saved to the phone’s memory.
After knowing how to get Facebook video links, let’s find out how to download Facebook videos.
1. How to download Facebook videos using SaveFrom
SaveFrom.Net is one of the most useful websites/tools for downloading Facebook videos, which also supports downloading videos on Instagram, YouTube, X (Twitter). There are two ways to use SaveFrom to download Facebook videos:
- Get the Facebook video link and paste it on the SaveFrom.Net website to download, this method can be used on both computers, Android phones, iPhones… However, the limitation of this method is that it can only download public, public group videos.
- The second way is to install the SaveFrom.net Helper extension on your computer’s browser, a download button will appear next to the video you are watching to make it easier to download. This method can only be used on computers, but the advantage is that you can download videos posted in closed groups, friends mode… as long as you can view them.
Method 1 – Download Facebook video by link
Step 1: Copy the Facebook video link as instructed at the beginning of the article.
Step 2: Access savefrom.net.
Step 3: Paste the link you just copied in step 1 into the input field at the top, then press Enter or click the “Download” button next to it.
Step 4: Wait a moment, then the Download button will appear below along with the video title. Click the Download button and the video will be automatically downloaded. You can also click the checkbox next to choose the video quality.
Method 2 – Install the SaveFrom.net Helper extension on the browser
Installing extensions in different browsers will be slightly different. You just need to access this address on the browser you want to install the extension. SaveFrom will automatically detect the browser you are using and guide you through the installation process in detail in Vietnamese.
2. How to download Facebook videos using Getfvid tool
The Getfvid downloading method is similar to the SaveFrom method mentioned above, it can be used on any device. Getfvid claims that it can download private videos as well, however, when FPT Shop tested it, this feature did not work effectively. If you need to download private videos without installing extensions, you can refer to the method of downloading videos using FDownload in the section below.
How to download public Facebook videos using Getfvid
Step 1: Copy the Facebook video link as instructed at the beginning of the article.
Step 2: Access getfvid.com.
Step 3: Paste the link you just copied in step 1 into the input field at the top, then press Enter or click “Download“.
Step 4: Wait a moment, your video is ready to download. You can choose the download quality or just download the audio.
The interesting thing is that Getfvid provides a QR code for you to scan and download the video on your phone or tablet.
3. How to download Facebook videos using Fbdown tool
Fbdown is a very powerful Facebook video downloader tool, especially with a Chrome extension available on the Chrome app store to make the installation and use easier. Currently, besides Chrome, Microsoft Edge and many other browsers are also using the Chromium kernel, so you can completely install this extension on those browsers.
Download Facebook videos directly with Fbdown tool
With this method, you can download public videos on Facebook, the implementation is also the same as using the two tools above:
Step 1: Copy the Facebook video link as instructed at the beginning of the article.
Step 2: Access fdown.net.
Step 3: Paste the link you just copied in step 1 into the input field at the top, then press Enter or click “Download“.
Step 4: Wait a moment, your video is ready to download. You can choose the download quality or click on “More Options” to see the extended download options.
Download Facebook videos with Fbdown extension
This method allows you to easily download private and public videos with just one click, but you can only use it on Chromium-based browsers on your computer.
Step 1: Access the Video Downloader PLUS extension on the Chrome Web Store.
Step 2: Click on “Add to Chrome“.
Step 3: Confirm download.
Step 4: After installation, the extension will be in your extension list, click on the puzzle icon in the upper right corner of the browser, find the Video Downloader PLUS extension you just installed and click on the pin icon next to it to pin it to the toolbar for convenient use.
Step 5: When you want to download any video on Facebook, just click on the video expansion icon in the lower right corner of the video. When the Video Downloader PLUS icon changes from gray to green, click on this icon, and the video is ready to download.
Step 4: Wait a moment, your video is ready to download. You can choose the download quality.
5. How to download Facebook videos using Fdownload tool
As mentioned above, FDownload is a powerful Facebook video downloader tool, it can download both public and private videos very effectively without installing additional extensions.
Downloading public videos is the same as all the instructions above, you just need to access fdownload.app or fdownloader.net, copy the video link and paste it into the input field to download Facebook videos to your iPhone, Android, or computer.
How to download private Facebook videos using Fdownload
This method only works well with browsers on your computer, you can use different browsers, here FPT Shop will guide you on the Chrome browser.
Step 1: Open the Facebook video you want to download in expanded view mode.
Step 2: Press Ctrl + U (or right-click in the blank area on the web page and choose View page source).
Step 3: A series of code lines will appear, press Ctrl + A (Windows) or cmd + A (macOS) to select the entire page, then press Ctrl + C (Windows) or cmd + C (macOS) to copy the entire source code.
Step 4: Access fdownloader.net/download-private-video or fdownload.app/facebook-private-downloader. Then paste the entire page source into the 3rd input field then click “Download“.
Step 5: Wait a moment, the download options will appear.
6. How to download Facebook videos using ytop1 tool
This is a powerful tool for downloading YouTube videos, downloading MP3 from YouTube videos for free. Besides, this tool also supports downloading Facebook videos. The method of downloading Facebook videos using ytop1 is also similar to the instructions above.
Step 1: Copy the Facebook video link as instructed at the beginning of the article.
Step 2: Access ytop1.com.
Step 3: Paste the link you just copied in step 1 into the input field at the top, then press Enter.
Step 4: Wait a moment, your video is ready to download.
7. Applications to download Facebook videos to iPhone and Android phones
In addition to the above methods, you can also download Facebook videos to iPhone and Android phones through applications such as FastVid on Android. As for how to download Facebook videos to iPhone using Documents, it seems that this method is no longer working at the moment (October 2023), and basically, this is not a quick and convenient way to download Facebook videos to the device.
How to download Facebook videos to Android using FastVid
The FastVid application on Android allows users to easily download videos in different ways. The simplest is to use the video link and download it like all the methods above.
You can even tap the Share video button on Facebook and then select “Video Downloader” to download quickly. If you often need to download Facebook videos to your phone, this is a quick and easy way to do it.
In addition, FastVid allows you to log into your Facebook account on the app to download and save videos more conveniently. However, for account security and privacy issues, FPT Shop advises you not to try this method.
- Download FastVid app for Android here
Conclusion
Above are detailed 7 simple ways to download Facebook videos to phones, computers. If you have any questions, please leave a comment below.
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