Quick Start Guide
Downloading videos and reels from Facebook and Instagram is simple with our tool. Follow these easy steps:
1
Copy the Video URL
Go to Facebook or Instagram and find the video/reel you want to download. Copy the URL from your browser's address bar or use the share button to copy the link.
Screenshot: Copying URL from Facebook/Instagram
2
Paste the URL
Come back to our website and paste the URL into the input field on the main page.
Screenshot: Pasting URL in our downloader
3
Choose Format
Select whether you want to download the video as MP4 (video) or MP3 (audio only).
Screenshot: Format selection (MP4/MP3)
4
Select Quality
Choose your preferred quality from the available options. Higher quality means larger file size.
Screenshot: Quality selection options
5
Download
Click the download button and wait for the process to complete. The file will be saved to your device's download folder.
Screenshot: Download progress and completion
Platform-Specific Instructions
Facebook Videos & Reels
Supported Facebook URLs:
| Platform | Content Type | URL Format | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Videos | facebook.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID | facebook.com/watch?v=123456789 | |
| Page Videos | facebook.com/username/videos/VIDEO_ID | facebook.com/page/videos/987654321 | |
| Facebook Reels | facebook.com/reel/REEL_ID | facebook.com/reel/456789123 | |
| User Reels | facebook.com/username/reel/REEL_ID | facebook.com/user/reel/789123456 | |
| FB Watch | fb.watch/VIDEO_ID | fb.watch/abc123def | |
| Mobile Links | m.facebook.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID | m.facebook.com/watch?v=123456789 |
How to get Facebook video URLs:
- Open Facebook in your web browser
- Navigate to the video or reel you want to download
- Click on the video to open it in full view
- Copy the URL from your browser's address bar
- Alternatively, click the share button and select "Copy Link"
Instagram Reels & Videos
Supported Instagram URLs:
| Platform | Content Type | URL Format | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instagram Reels | instagram.com/reel/REEL_ID | instagram.com/reel/CxYz123AbC | |
| Video Posts | instagram.com/p/POST_ID | instagram.com/p/BxYz456DeF | |
| IGTV Videos | instagram.com/tv/TV_ID | instagram.com/tv/AxYz789GhI | |
| User Reels | instagram.com/username/reel/REEL_ID | instagram.com/user/reel/DxYz012JkL |
How to get Instagram video URLs:
- Open Instagram in your web browser (not the mobile app)
- Find the reel or video you want to download
- Click on the content to open it
- Copy the URL from your browser's address bar
- Or tap the three dots (...) and select "Copy Link"
Quality Options Explained
Video Quality Comparison (MP4)
| Quality | Resolution | File Size (5 min video) | Recommended For | Quality Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p Full HD | 1920x1080 | ~100-200MB | Large screens, TV viewing | Excellent |
| 720p HD | 1280x720 | ~50-100MB | Computer monitors, tablets | Very Good |
| 480p SD | 854x480 | ~25-50MB | Mobile devices, slower internet | Good |
| 360p | 640x360 | ~10-25MB | Very slow internet, storage saving | Basic |
Audio Quality Comparison (MP3)
| Bitrate | Quality | File Size (5 min audio) | Recommended For | Audio Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320kbps | Near CD Quality | ~15MB | Music lovers, high-end headphones | Excellent |
| 192kbps | High Quality | ~9MB | General listening, good headphones | Very Good |
| 128kbps | Standard Quality | ~6MB | Casual listening, phone speakers | Good |
Troubleshooting
Common Issues and Solutions
⚠️ Video Not Downloading?
Make sure the video is public and not private. Our service cannot download private content.
Make sure the video is public and not private. Our service cannot download private content.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution | Prevention |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❌ Invalid URL Error | Incomplete or wrong URL format |
• Copy complete URL • Verify it's from Facebook/Instagram • Refresh and try again |
Always copy from address bar |
| 🚫 Video Not Found | Video deleted or made private |
• Check if video still exists • Verify video is public • Try different URL format |
Download videos promptly |
| 🐌 Very Slow Download | Large file size or slow connection |
• Choose lower quality • Check internet speed • Try during off-peak hours |
Select appropriate quality |
| ⏸️ Download Stops | Connection interrupted |
• Restart download • Check internet stability • Try different browser |
Ensure stable connection |
| 🔒 Access Denied | Private or restricted content |
• Verify content is public • Check if logged into platform • Try different video |
Only download public content |
💡 Pro Tip: For the best experience, use the desktop version of Facebook and Instagram when copying URLs. Mobile app links sometimes don't work as well.
Browser Compatibility
| Browser | Compatibility | Performance | Recommended | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | Excellent | Fast | ✅ Yes | Best overall experience |
| Mozilla Firefox | Excellent | Fast | ✅ Yes | Great privacy features |
| Microsoft Edge | Excellent | Good | ✅ Yes | Built-in Windows integration |
| Safari | Good | Good | ⚠️ Limited | Some features may be limited |
| Opera | Excellent | Good | ✅ Yes | Built-in VPN available |
Mobile Usage
You can use our service on mobile devices:
- Open Facebook/Instagram in your mobile browser (not the app)
- Copy the video URL
- Visit our website and paste the URL
- Download as usual
⚠️ Important Legal Notice:
Only download content that you have permission to download. Respect copyright laws and the terms of service of social media platforms. Use downloaded content responsibly and for personal use only.
Only download content that you have permission to download. Respect copyright laws and the terms of service of social media platforms. Use downloaded content responsibly and for personal use only.
Still Need Help?
If you're still having trouble downloading videos, please don't hesitate to contact us. Include the following information in your message:
- The URL you're trying to download
- The error message you're seeing (if any)
- Your browser and operating system
- Steps you've already tried