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This wikiHow will show you how to search for and find videos on Facebook using iPhone or iPad, Android, or a computer. To find videos on Facebook, open Facebook → Tap the search bar → Type in search terms → Tap "Search" → Tap "Videos."

Method 1
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iOS

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  1. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. It is at the top of the screen.
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  3. 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.
  4. It's the blue button in the lower right of the screen.
  5. 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
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Finding a Person's Videos on iOS

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  1. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. It is at the top of the screen.
  3. It should be listed in the search results.
  4. It's below the person's profile picture.
  5. 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
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Android

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  1. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. It is at the top of the screen.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
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Finding a Person's Videos on Android

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  1. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. It is at the top of the screen.
  3. It should be listed in the search results.
  4. It's below the person's profile picture.
  5. 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
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Desktop

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  1. Go to Facebook.com. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
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Finding a Person's Videos on Desktop

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  1. Go to Facebook.com. If you're not automatically logged in, enter your email address and password.
  2. It is at the top of the screen.
  3. It's the blue magnifying glass icon to the right of the search bar.
  4. It should be listed in the search results.
  5. It's below the person's profile picture.
  6. 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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Tips

  • You will only be able to search for your own videos, those of your friends and videos with privacy settings on "public."
  • If you want to find your own videos, go to your own Facebook profile page. Click on "Photos," then "Albums," and, finally, "Videos."



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