How to Download Videos to Your iPhone Camera Roll

Whether you are new to iPhone or currently have one, there are always new things for you to discover. Apple is always updating their software, enabling new tricks and skills to be learnt to make your experience with them a little bit better – most years they have major IOS updates. 

In this article, we are going to look more in-depth into how to download videos to your iPhone camera roll. Depending on the site you use, there are a variety of ways in which you can download videos to your camera. It may be that you want to download a video from Youtube, download a Facebook Video or something from the internet. Below we look more into this. 

How to download a YouTube video to your phone

YouTube is a very popular streaming platform that millions of people use daily. As it’s mainly based on a video, when streaming it can take a lot of your data. Instead, you can download a Youtube video to your phone. Below we look at how you can do this. 

• Open up YouTube on your iPhone
• Find the URL of the video you would like to download 
• Open up your browser 
• Type in the browser searches SaveFrom.Net.
• Copy the URL from YouTube and paste it into the search field 
• Tap the arrow and hold on the download
• Tap on the download icon to download the video. 

Import video to your iPhone 

If you enjoy capturing videos, then chances are you may have some on a video camera, an old phone or an older device. Instead of having these videos left to not be seen again, why not transfer them to your iPhone to preserve them? It can be easily done and doesn’t take long due to the latest technology being very fast. Below is how to import video to your iPhone. 

• Load up your laptop and insert the SD memory card into your card reader 
• Connect your phone to the laptop using the USB slots 
• On your laptop browse the videos that are on your SD memory card and select the ones you would like to move over. 
• Under this pc, you will see your iPhone has connected. 
• Open your iPhone folder and drag the files from your laptop to your iPhone. 
• Once the import is done, disconnect your iPhone and look in your camera roll to check they have been added. 

How to download a Facebook video to your phone

If you enjoy browsing Facebook, you will no doubt have spent many hours laughing at the videos that are often uploaded. On the iPhone, it is possible to download these and save them to watch at a later date. This can be done in a very similar way to saving YouTube videos: 

• Open up the Facebook video on your iPhone
• Find the URL of the video you would like to download 
• Open up your browser 
• Type in the browser searches SaveFrom.Net.
• Copy the URL from Facebook and paste it into the search field 
• Tap the arrow and hold on the download
• Tap on the download icon to download the video.