How to Find Videos on Facebook

To find videos on Facebook, open Facebook → Tap the search bar → Type in search terms → Tap "Search" → Tap "Videos."

Method 1
Method 1 of 6:

iOS

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    Open the Facebook app. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Tap the search bar. It is at the top of the screen.
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    Type in search terms. Add information to help find the types of videos you're looking for.
    • If you're looking for videos of a specific person, type in the person's name. For a specific subject, type the subject -- orangutans, for example -- into the search bar.
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    Tap Search. It's the blue button in the lower right of the screen.
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    Tap Videos. It's a tab near the top of the Facebook window. This will display a list of videos based on your search.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 6:

Finding a Person's Videos on iOS

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    Open the Facebook app. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Tap the search bar. It is at the top of the screen.
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    Type in the name of the person you're looking for.
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    Tap the person's name. It should be listed in the search results.
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    Tap Photos. It's below the person's profile picture.
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    Tap Albums.
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    Tap Videos. All of the person's videos, that are visible to you, will be displayed here.
    • Sometimes the privacy setting on a video may prevent you from seeing it.
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Method 3
Method 3 of 6:

Android

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    Open the Facebook app. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Tap the search bar. It is at the top of the screen.
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    Type in search terms. Add information to help find the types of videos you're looking for.
    • If you're looking for videos of a specific person, type in the person's name. For a specific subject, type the subject -- sharks, for example -- into the search bar.
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    Tap
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    .     It's the magnifier in the lower right of the screen.
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    Tap Videos. It's a tab near the top of the Facebook window. This will display a list of videos based on your search.
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Method 4
Method 4 of 6:

Finding a Person's Videos on Android

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    Open the Facebook app. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Tap the search bar. It is at the top of the screen.
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    Type in the name of the person you're looking for.
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    Tap the person's name. It should be listed in the search results.
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    Tap Photos. It's below the person's profile picture.
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    Tap Albums.
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    Tap Videos. All of the person's videos, that are visible to you, will be displayed here.
    • Sometimes the privacy setting on a video may prevent you from seeing it.
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Method 5
Method 5 of 6:

Desktop

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    Go to Facebook.com. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Type in search terms. Add information to help find the types of videos you're looking for.
    • If you're looking for videos of a specific person, type in the person's name. For a specific subject, type the subject -- sharks, for example -- into the search bar.
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    Click on Search. It's the blue magnifying glass icon to the right of the search bar. This will display a list of videos based on your search.
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    Click on Videos. It's a tab near the top of the Facebook window. This will display a list of videos based on your search.
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Method 6
Method 6 of 6:

Finding a Person's Videos on Desktop

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    Go to Facebook.com. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
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    Click on the search bar. It is at the top of the screen.
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    Type in the name of the person you're looking for.
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    Click on Search. It's the blue magnifying glass icon to the right of the search bar.
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    Click on the person's name. It should be listed in the search results.
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    Click on Photos. It's below the person's profile picture.
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    Click on Albums.
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    Click on Videos. All of the person's videos, that are visible to you, will be displayed here.
    • Sometimes the privacy setting on a video may prevent you from seeing it.
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