Choose an appropriate video format, then click the download icon in the bottom right corner.

Switch back to Cisdem and paste the link onto the space/search bar at the bottom, then click the plus button.

Tap the three horizontal dots at the top right corner and copy the video’s link.

Open Facebook and find the Facebook live video you want to download.

Run Cisdem on your computer, then click on this icon, that we have pointed on the picture below.

Ensure you get the setup files from the official site.

Download and install Cisdem on your Mac or Windows.

This tool is one of the few gems remaining that can get the job done without any hitches, and you can still use it for various other purposes. You can download any Facebook live videos with the right tools and patience. Still, there’s a way around it (assuming you find a way to make it legal and ethically acceptable per the platform’s policies and guidelines). As expected, Facebook prohibits such, and doing the contrary will violate the platform’s user policy. Things get a bit more complicated when you download someone else’s Facebook live video, technically and legally. How to Create a Successful Facebook Video Ad for Best Results How to Download Someone Else’s Facebook Live Video If you don’t have or own the video, this method won’t work, and you may have to use the following tutorial below. Remember, for this to work, you must have posted the Facebook live video on your timeline or somehow have it in the “Saved” section.

You can now find the Facebook live video in the download folder of your local storage.

Select “Download video” from the dropdown menu.

Click the video once as if you’re opening it in full-screen mode, then click the three horizontal dots on the upper right corner of your screen.

Alternatively, you can click “Saved” if you had previously saved the live video.

Scroll down your timeline until you find the live video.

Click your profile icon and follow this up by clicking on your Facebook profile name.

Open Facebook and log in to your account containing the live video you want to download.

How to Download Your Own Facebook Live Videoĭownloading your own Facebook Live video is probably the easiest of the bunch.

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