Facebook Lite has been widely accepted by users who own an Android device since it is a lightweight platform that consumes little data and is easy to use. In addition, it gives users options such as updating Facebook Lite without the Play Store, with simple steps.
However, questions can sometimes arise about how to use certain functions. Also how to view message requests on your Android quickly and safely, among other questions. That’s why in this post, you will learn how to download videos from Facebook Lite on your Android phone? easily and quickly and answer your questions.
How to download videos from Facebook Lite on Android phones?
Using the browser:
- Open your Facebook Lite account.
- Identify the video you want to download; In the upper right corner of the video, you will see three dots in a horizontal position, click there.
- A menu will be displayed where you must select “Copy link” and automatically the link will be copied to the clipboard.
- Then you must go to your browser of choice and copy the letters getfvid into the search banner and press search.
- You will immediately see several results of that search; therefore, you must choose the first option where a page called getfvid.com will appear and the title is “Download videos from Facebook”, open that page.
- On the home page, it will ask you to paste the URL that you have copied from the Facebook Lite video, paste that link.
- Press the green “Download” button.
- Then you will see three options to download: HD, normal quality or in MP3 (audio only); Select the one that suits you best and the download will start automatically.
- When your video download is complete, it will be saved in the gallery of your Android device.
Using an app:
- Download the “Video Downloader for Facebook” app on Google Play.
- Once your application is downloaded; Open your Facebook Lite social network and find the video you want to download. Select it and save it (later it will explain how to save a video).
- Now you must log into the “Video Downloader for Facebook” app (you must enter the data you use in Facebook Lite).
- Within the application, display the menu and select «My videos».
- A box will appear with a list, select “Saved Videos”.
- It will immediately redirect you to a window where all the videos that you have saved in Facebook Lite are. Click the drop-down arrow next to the video and select “Download.“
- Then your video will begin to download.
How to save my videos from Facebook Lite?
Facebook Lite offers its users the option to save videos, links and photos. It also allows you to mute or disable notifications, which may be annoying. These are the steps to save a video to your Facebook Lite account:
- In the upper right corner of the video, you will find three points in a horizontal position, click there.
- When a menu is displayed select “Save Video”; immediately your video will be saved.
- Every time you want to search for the video you have saved you must press the three horizontal stripes in the upper right corner.
- When a menu with several alternatives is displayed, look for «Saved» and click there.
- Then the video you saved will appear. On the right side of the video, you will find three points, if you click on them a menu will be displayed where you will see several options; including the option to share or delete what you have saved.
When you save a video, it will be stored in Facebook Lite and only the account owner will be able to view it; it is not available to other users nor will it be stored on the mobile device.
Advantages and disadvantages provided by Facebook Lite:
Advantages:
- Consume less mobile data.
- Works well on any mobile network, including 2G network phones.
- Quick and easy installation; also this app is very easy to use.
- It takes up little space in the mobile memory.
- It works on almost all Android devices.
- There is also Messenger Lite, this app allows you to make video calls, calls and write.
- It contains many of the functions that the original version of Facebook offers.
- It is ideal for people who have poor internet connections or little data.
Disadvantage:
- Facebook Lite does not allow you to access some sites; for example, live videos.
- The options for creating a post are more limited in this version.
- The design is a bit old; compared to the original version of Facebook.
- Messenger Lite does not contain all the options that the full version of Messenger offers.
Downloading videos on Facebook Lite is very simple, as well as giving it a personal touch like activating the dark mode on your Android in a few steps. So follow these steps and you will have all the videos you want on your Android.