How to Download Facebook Videos Online (Free)



Need to download a Facebook video or Reel for offline viewing? If the post is public, you can copy its link and use a free web downloader — no desktop software required. Follow the steps below.

Copy the Facebook video URL

  1. Open the video or Reel on Facebook (app or web).
  2. Click ShareCopy link.
  3. On desktop, you can copy the URL from the address bar while the video is playing.

Use our free online downloader

  1. Visit Social Media Content Downloader.
  2. Paste the Facebook link.
  3. Press Fetch Download Links.
  4. Save the format you want from the results list.

More help: Facebook video downloader.

What usually works

  • Public Page or profile videos
  • Many public Reels and Watch links
  • Standard facebook.com or fb.watch URLs

What may fail

  • Private groups, friends-only posts, or login-walled content
  • Live streams still in progress
  • Very old embed-only URLs without a direct post link

Legal reminder

Download only content you own or have permission to save. Facebook’s terms apply to how you use their platform.

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