How to Download Your Own Facebook Videos
If you uploaded the video yourself, start with Facebook’s own download and account information tools. They are generally the most reliable way to obtain your own content.
Open Facebook Video DownloaderUse Facebook's built-in options first
Open the video or Reel you posted and check its menu for an available Download option. The exact menu can vary by content type and account.
Request a copy of your Facebook information
Facebook provides account information download controls in its settings. You can select relevant media and request an archive where available.
Use a public-link tool only when appropriate
If your own video has an accessible public link, you can check it with the downloader. Do not share passwords, session cookies or private account data.
Keep an original backup
For important videos, keep the original file on your device or cloud storage so you are not dependent on a third-party service.
Frequently asked questions
Can I download my own private video?
Use Facebook's built-in download or information export features. This website does not bypass privacy controls.
Where are account downloads managed?
Look in Facebook settings for the option to download your information; menu labels can change.
Should I share my login to retrieve a video?
No. Never share your Facebook password or session cookies with a third party.