{"id":12404,"date":"2022-07-14T07:02:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T07:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=12404"},"modified":"2022-07-14T07:02:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T07:02:03","slug":"how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone","title":{"rendered":"How to Save a Video From Facebook to Your Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e4aef6455be\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e4aef6455be\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e4aef6455be\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone\/#How_to_Save_a_Video_From_Facebook_to_Your_Phone\" title=\"How to Save a Video From Facebook to Your Phone\">How to Save a Video From Facebook to Your Phone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone\/#YouTube_disallows_you_to_download_videos_from_Facebook\" title=\"YouTube disallows you to download videos from Facebook\">YouTube disallows you to download videos from Facebook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone\/#Using_third-party_apps_to_download_videos_from_Facebook\" title=\"Using third-party apps to download videos from Facebook\">Using third-party apps to download videos from Facebook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone\/#Tricking_Facebook_into_thinking_youre_viewing_a_video_on_a_mobile_device\" title=\"Tricking Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a video on a mobile device\">Tricking Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a video on a mobile device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-save-a-video-from-facebook-to-your-phone\/#Solving_the_Facebook_video_download_block\" title=\"Solving the Facebook video download block\">Solving the Facebook video download block<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Save_a_Video_From_Facebook_to_Your_Phone\"><\/span>How to Save a Video From Facebook to Your Phone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"how to save a video from facebook to your phone\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZgOGqr8.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p>Having trouble downloading Facebook videos? This article will show you how to download Facebook videos using a third-party app. We&#8217;ll also explain how to trick Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a video on a mobile device and solve the download block in general. Keep reading to find out more! This article was written with the hope of making your life a little easier! But if the problem still persists, read on to discover a solution!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_disallows_you_to_download_videos_from_Facebook\"><\/span>YouTube disallows you to download videos from Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is a way to download videos from Facebook and save them on your phone. Facebook videos can be uploaded to websites, YouTube, and any other video channel. This method is not supported by Facebook, so you will need a third-party app. You can download videos from Facebook to your phone with a video downloader app, however. This method is not as secure as downloading videos from YouTube, but it is safe and works.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook is the world&#8217;s largest social network, with over 2 billion monthly active users. Facebook has become the largest video site, but users have to manually download videos to view them offline. Facebook is trying to rival YouTube in terms of video time spent. Until then, Facebook does not have a video download option in the native iOS app. Fortunately, Facebook has released apps for iPhone and iPad users that allow users to download videos from Facebook to their phone.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_third-party_apps_to_download_videos_from_Facebook\"><\/span>Using third-party apps to download videos from Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are several ways to download videos from Facebook to your phone, but none of them are safe. In particular, you should avoid using third-party apps, which can contain malware or scam you into paying for services. The best way to download videos from Facebook is to use an app designed for this purpose. In fact, it&#8217;s much safer than using the website&#8217;s download button, which often contains fake download buttons.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to saving videos to your phone, you can also share them on your computer or save them to your watchlist. However, saving videos to your phone isn&#8217;t easy because Facebook prefers you to view them on the site. But, you can still download Facebook videos to your computer or iPhone. Alternatively, you can bookmark videos on Facebook and access them later. Alternatively, you can use an app that combines features of Facebook and Messenger.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tricking_Facebook_into_thinking_youre_viewing_a_video_on_a_mobile_device\"><\/span>Tricking Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a video on a mobile device<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One way to trick Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a website on a mobile device is to visit an official website on a mobile phone. When you visit a website that appears to be Facebook, you&#8217;ll see a fake login screen and a link to a video that looks like it came from someone you know. This is an attempt to steal your login credentials.<\/p>\n<p>However, it&#8217;s worth mentioning that visiting Facebook on a mobile device will most likely result in a phishing scam. These sites pretend to be legitimate companies, but are simply a scam. The scammers ask you to enter your Facebook password to access their videos. Once you give them your password, they&#8217;ll send phishing messages to your friends and contacts asking them to confirm their email addresses and pay for &#8220;shipping fees.&#8221; You&#8217;ll be tricked into entering your credit card information, but the prize is fake, anyway.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Solving_the_Facebook_video_download_block\"><\/span>Solving the Facebook video download block<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you&#8217;re trying to watch a Facebook video on your smartphone, you&#8217;re probably getting a &#8220;Facebook video download block&#8221; message. This message is a frustrating inconvenience for mobile users, but there are ways to get your video to play. Here are some tips that may help you solve this problem. If you can&#8217;t download a Facebook video, first try to clear the caches in your browser. After clearing your caches, try to play a Facebook video again.<\/p>\n<p>To clear this error message, you&#8217;ll need to uncheck the checkboxes next to advertisements. Ads appear in the middle of a Facebook video. When you get to this yellow dot, ads will begin playing. To avoid these ads, simply open your profile from the comment section of the video. When you return, the ad will disappear. Alternatively, you can open your browser&#8217;s in-built ad-blocker, which should get rid of the ad from your video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Save a Video From Facebook to Your Phone Having trouble downloading Facebook videos? This article will show you how to download Facebook videos using a third-party app. We&#8217;ll also explain how to trick Facebook into thinking you&#8217;re viewing a video on a mobile device and solve the download block in general. 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