[2019 ] Easiest Way to Download Facebook Private Video to iPhone

Updated Apr 20,2018 | by Admin

Do you know how to download Facebook private video? Facebook private video is the video set as "private" in contrast with "public" by uploaders. Sometimes, you can watch the video from your Facebook friend, but you still have no access to download his video just by using the URL. Because the video was set as “only friends should see” which is also classed as private video.

Unlike YouTube video download, Facebook private video which we can see on Facebook isn’t the actual video source.  That’s why you can’t download private Facebook video just by pasting its link to an online Facebook video downloader. After trying so many methods, I’m going to tell you the easiest way to download Facebook private video. What’s more, I will also recommend a useful tool to you. By using it, you can directly download Facebook videos to iPhone. Keep reading.

When I searched “download Facebook private video” on Google, many online Facebook private video downloaders showed up such as FBDOWN, GETFVID, and DOWNFACEBOOK. But each of them had some bugs and took me to irrelevant pages. Then I found GETFBSTUFF. It is the first Facebook private video downloader that really works. To see how this is achieved, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Click on a Facebook private video from your friend. Then the video is playing in a new tab.

Step 2: Navigate to the address bar and change “www” to “m”. (Pay attention to this step. It’s the key to Facebook video download.)

Step 3: Right-click on the page and select “View page source” or go for CTRL+U. (See figure below).

Step 4: Press Ctrl +A, and Ctrl + C on the keyboard to copy all source codes. Or you can consecutively click three times on the page, then right click and select "Copy". (See figure below)

Step 5: Go to getfbstuff.com and click on "Facebook private Video" on the right top. It will bring you to the Download page.

Step 6: Paste the source code you copied to the box and click on the blue Download button.

Shortly, a new tab opens up. Click on the green button“Download SD Video” and a file explores pops up. Choose a location and click on “save” option. Now the private video begins downloading. 

Step 7: After the video finishes downloading, click on the arrow icon on the bottom of your browser. And select “Show in folder” to see the downloaded Facebook video.

Since you have downloaded Facebook videos to your computer using GETFBSTUFF, all you need to do is transfer these videos to your iPhone with a useful iPhone manager. Here, IOTransfer is the best choice. It allows you to easily transfer all data between PC and iPhone, let alone Facebook private videos. Isn’t it amazing? Let me show you how easy it can be.

Step 1: Free download IOTransfer and install it on your computer.Launch the program and connect your iPhone to the computer via a USB cable.

Step 2: Go to MANAGE, select “Videos” in the left pane.

Step 3: Click on “Import” option and a file explore pops up. Choose the location of downloaded Facebook private video and click “Open”.

Step 4: After the transfer process finished, you can see a list of the videos on your iPhone.

By following the four steps, you have easily downloaded Facebook private video to your iPhone. Now you can watch these videos on your iPhone anytime and anywhere.

Ending Words

In the past, I've spent much time on searchling an easy way to download Facebook private video to iPhone. But each of them had many bugs and didn't solve my problem. After trying many websites and tools, I found this way. That is the easiest facebook private video download method. After downloading the private video from Facebook to PC, you can transfer the video to iPhone by using IOTransfer. Honestly, it is indeed the easiest way to download Facebook private video to iPhone.

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