Besides sharing information in text and images, uploading videos on Facebook is the preferred choice for many when sharing personal moments, special events, or simply your favorite clips. In these situations, people can view or download the Facebook videos to their devices.
Uploading videos on Facebook is the best way to share beautiful moments with friends and family.
Guide to Upload Videos on Facebook
Facebook constantly evolves, adding new features to provide the best experiences for users. The video uploading feature on Facebook is not entirely new for the majority of current FB users, but there are still some noteworthy details when posting videos on Facebook.
If the videos you post are simply self-recorded clips or small videos, uploading on Facebook is quite convenient. However, for longer videos, often movies, Facebook allows a maximum duration of 120 minutes and a file size limit of 4 GB.
1. Upload Video on Facebook using the Web Browser
In this method, you would typically access Facebook through a web browser on your computer.
Step 1: Go to Facebook -> then log in to your Facebook account.
Next, choose Photo/Video
Step 2: Select the video you want to post on Facebook -> then click Open.
Step 3: Afterward, you can add additional Status (Share status), update the location, emotions, etc., for the video -> Be mindful of choosing the audience for your video. If you don't want others to view your video, select Only Me.
Finally, click Share to post the video on Facebook.
Your video will quickly be uploaded to Facebook, and the upload speed, whether fast or slow, will depend on the video file's size and dimensions.
2. Upload Video on Facebook using the Facebook app on mobile devices
In this method, you will use the Facebook app on a smartphone running either the Android or iOS operating system.
- Download the Facebook app for Android here.
- Download the Facebook app for iPhone here.
Step 1: Open the Facebook app on your phone. Tap on Add post to start a new post.
Step 2: The Create a post interface appears -> select Photo/Video to choose the video you want to post on Facebook.
Step 3: You choose the video you want to post, or if you want to post more than one video, select the ones you want (similar to how you do it on the Facebook web) -> click Done to finish adding the selected videos to your post -> next, you also choose the people you want to share, similar to the above method, add emotions, status, location... if you desire -> and finally, click Post to post the video on Facebook.
Immediately, the chosen video will be automatically uploaded, and upon completion, you will see the video on your Facebook page. Refer to more
- Upload HD video to Facebook Android here.
- Upload HD video to Facebook iPhone here.
So, after this post, you probably know how to upload your videos on Facebook! To upload videos on Facebook, you can use a web browser to access your Facebook page or use the app on mobile devices running Android or iOS.
Considering Facebook allows the upload of sizable videos, it's essential not to treat it as a storage hub for your videos. With Facebook's specific policies, if an account posts videos violating any terms, there's no guarantee Facebook won't remove those videos. Hence, strictly adhere to Facebook's terms and only post useful, positive videos to contribute to the growing social media community.
Similar to posting videos, you can also share photos on Facebook. Explore more tricks from Mytour to understand the process better. Wishing you success!