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Download Facebook Video from URL: 3 Quick Ways [Fast & Full Guide]
Gorilla updated on May 11, 2023 | Home > Video & Audio Downloading
Nowadays, Facebook has the biggest share of online social media in America and Europe. And the demand for video downloads is increasingly soaring. The simplest way to download videos is via the video link ( the URL).
Here in this post, we gathered a few following ways to help you with that:
Alternatives
Tools | Effectiveness | Difficulty |
EaseUS Video Downloader | Available for nearly all video websites | Easy |
FDOWN.net | Available for Facebook video only | Easy |
SnapSave | Available for Facebook video only | Easy |
If you're interested in these video downloader tools above, keep reding for more information and step-by-step guide.
Part 1. How to Download Facebook Video from URL with Desktop Software
A desktop video downloader application is always the safest and the most independent option. Generally speaking, such a video downloader software works for most video websites. This is the case with EaseUS software.
EaseUS Video Downloader is dedicated to downloading videos via its video URL from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and other Internet platforms. With this efficient software, you can also download private videos from Facebook.
When it comes to video resolution, This video downloader is a perfect choice to save Facebook videos in 1080p/HD. If you're interested, you can click the button below to download its trial version.
Step 1. Launch EaseUS Video Downloader, go to "Downloader," and click "Add URLs."

Step 2. Paste the URL of the Facebook video into the box and click "Confirm."

Step 3. Select a format and quality you prefer and click "Download" to start downloading the Facebook video to your computer.

Step 4. Wait for the downloading process to finish and then click "Open" to check the Facebook video.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this guide is for personal fair use. EaseUS is in no way collaborated or affiliated with Facebook and will never approve any copyright infringement action. The use of the downloaded information is solely at your own risk.
When you're done, you are able to compress video for Facebook with a video converter if the original video size is too large. Click here to learn more:

How to Compress Videos for Facebook?
This guide will introduce several easy and quick ways to compress videos for Facebook, no matter what device you use. Now, let us check out these tips in detail.

Part 2. How to Download Facebook Video from URL Online
In addition to a piece of desktop software, you can also take advantage of an online video downloader tool to save Facebook videos to your computer via URL. In the following, we will introduce two Online tools that are 100% working.
We will also guide you on how to use them from scratch. Let's get right to it now!
1. FDOWN.net
With FDOWN.net, you are able to download Facebook videos online. Similar to EaseUS software, FDOWN.net also saves videos via the video link.
Note that this tool is only available for Facebook videos. If you also want to download YouTube videos, it won't work. In that case, EaseUS Video Downloader is recommended instead.
Here's how to download video URL Facebook via FDOWN.net:
Step 1. Open a browser on your computer and visit FDOWN.net.
Step 2. Paste the URL of the video that you want to download from Facebook.
Step 3. Click Download to start.
Step 4. After a few seconds, you will be given two options: "Download video in Normal Quality" or "Download video in HD Quality."
Step 5. Select one of them and the Save Path to save the video to your computer.
Simply put, just paste the video URL into the search box and select the resolution to download it to your computer. It's super easy, isn't it?
- Tip
- You can also use its Facebook video downloader Chrome extensions - Video Downloader PLUS to download videos from Facebook, too.
2. SnapSave
The second online video downloader is similar to FDOWN.net. In principle, they are almost the same. But this online offers more options for video resolution. Getting high-quality videos entails rendering first, and then the video could be downloaded. And the rendering time is up to the video size. The larger the video, of course, the longer it takes to render.
Follow us to learn how to use SnapSave to download Facebook video from URL:
Step 1. Open a browser on your computer and visit SnapSave.
Step 2. Paste the URL of the video that you want to download from Facebook.
Step 3. Click Download to start.
Step 4. Select the video quality you prefer from 240P to 1080P. And click Download (Render > Download) to save the video to your computer.
Whether your computer is Mac or Windows, you can also use the two online tools mentioned above to download Facebook video from URL to your computer.
Extra Tip: How to Download Videos from Any Website
In most cases, people also want to download videos from Facebook and other websites, such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. If that's the case, tools like SnapSave and FDOWN.net which only work for Facebook videos are not helpful.
- EaseUS Vidoe Downloader - a versatile desktop application. In addition to video downloads, it enables users to convert their videos to MP3.
- Savefrom.net - an online video downloader. It is able to download vidoes from common platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube, etc.
- Video Downloader for Android - an Android app to download vidoes.
- Any Video Saver for iOS - an iOS mobile app to download vidoes.
Conclusion
In this post, we have share with you how to use EaseUS Video Downloader to download videos from various platforms. You can also choose FDOWN.net or SnapSave to download Facebook videos online.
If you think the provided solutions are helpful and your issues are fixed, you're welcome to share this guide to help more people around you!
FAQs on How to Download Facebook Video from URL
For more information on how to download Facebook video from URL, check the following frequently asked questions.
1. How do I find the url of a video?
Let's take a YouTube video as an example:
- Open YouTube in your browser.
- Select the video you want to paste its URL.
- The video's URL will appear in the address bar.
2. Can a video be in MP3 format?
You can use a third-party software to convert your video to MP3, such as EaseUS Video Converter or other tools.
3. Is it legal for me to download videos from the Internet for any purpose?
It is illegal to download copyrighted content from Websites for any commercial purpose without permission. Anyway, it's better to download and use the video with its actual owner permission.