I have tried a few so-called private Facebook video downloader, but none of them is able to download HD quality Facebook video. If you failed to download a Facebook video by entering the video URL to a Facebook video downloader, in most of the cases, if not all, this is a private video. You need to use different methods to download those two types of videos off Facebook to your computer or phone. Otherwise, it is a private Facebook video. When you upload a video on Facebook, you can define who can see this, anyone (Public), friends, friends except some, or only you.Īs the screenshot below, if you see the earth logo under the video uploader, then it is a public Facebook video. How to tell if it is a private video?įacebook Private videos are those whose privacy is not set to 'public' when someone uploads them. If you want to download private Facebook Vidoe in HD, then just skip to the last method where it shows you how to download videos using your web browser developer tools. You need to take an extra step to download Facebook private videos, and it is easy. You cannot download private video on Facebook just by pasting the video URL to a public Facebook video downloader.
