How to find saved links on Facebook app

There so much happening on Facebook that it can feel a little overwhelming. What if you miss a post and you can’t find it later? Thankfully, Facebook has a bookmarking feature to help you keep track of things and save them for later.

Like Twitter, Facebook allows you to save things to access later. You can save shared links, posts, photos, videos, and even pages and events. These things can all be organized into “Collections.” Let’s do it.

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How to Save Posts in Facebook

Saving something in Facebook works the same way whether you’re using a desktop browser on Windows, Mac, or Linux, mobile smartphone browser, iPhone, iPad, or Android device.

First, find any Facebook post you would like to save. Tap or click the three-dot icon in the corner of the post.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

Next, select “Save Post” (or Save Event, Save Link, etc).

How to find saved links on Facebook app

Here’s where things will start to look a little different depending on where you’re using Facebook.

In a desktop browser, a pop-up will ask you to choose a Collection to save to. Choose a Collection or make a new one, and click “Done” when finished.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

With a mobile browser, the post will go straight to the default “Saved Items” section. After you tap “Save Post,” you’ll have the option to “Add to a Collection.”

How to find saved links on Facebook app

That will bring up your list of Collections and the option to create a new one.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

The iPhone, iPad, and Android apps act similar to the desktop site. After you select “Save Post,” you will immediately get the choice to save it to a collection or create a new one.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

How to Access Saved Posts in Facebook

Once you save a post in Facebook, you’re probably wondering where it goes. We’ll show you how to access all of your Collections and saved items.

On your Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop, go to your Facebook home page and click “Saved” in the left sidebar. You may need to click “See More” first to expand the sidebar.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

Here you will see all of your saved items. You can organize by Collection from the right sidebar.

How to find saved links on Facebook app

With a mobile browser or the Facebook apps for iPhone, iPad, or Android, you’ll need to tap the hamburger icon and then select “Saved.”

How to find saved links on Facebook app

The most recent items will appear at the top, and Collections can be found underneath.

How to find saved links on Facebook app


That’s all there is to it! This is a nice little trick to save posts you enjoyed or to remember to read something when you have more time. Bookmarks are always handy.

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My Facebook page is flooded with numerous videos on a regular basis. It happens that we miss out on some amazing videos while scrolling down the feed. Due to lack of time and inconvenience, you skip out on some posts or videos. Therefore, you have an option ‘Save Post’ to add your relative content to your saved list. You can easily watch the saved videos on your desktop or mobile device available in your Saved List.

Here are the steps to find the saved videos on Facebook:

On PC or Laptop:

  1. Open your Facebook on a desktop or laptop.
  2. Now log in to your Facebook account.
  3. On the left-hand side of the screen under the “Explore” option, click on the “See More” link.
  4. Now tap on the “Saved” from the list of items.
  5. To get the specific video you want to watch, open the dropdown menu on the right side of the screen that has ‘All’ and ‘Videos’ options.
  6. And you can view the saved videos on your desktop.

Using Mobile Devices:

  1. Open your Facebook app on your Android or iPhone.
  2. Click on the burger icon on the right corner of your screen to get the Facebook menu.
  3. On the menu option, tap the “Saved” button which has a pink and purple ribbon icon next to it.
  4. To find a specific video, click on “See All” under the most recent saved videos.
  5. Now tap on the dropdown menu that reads “All” on the top right of the screen.
  6. In the pop-up menu, click on videos.

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Where are my saved items?

Add to your saved items.
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google app ..
At the bottom, tap Collections. All saved items..
Tap in the top right of the post. Select Save post, Save event, Save link or Save video. Go to the Page or event you want to save. Select Save.

Where do I find saved items on my phone?

Find & open files.
Open your phone's Files app . Learn where to find your apps..
Your downloaded files will show. To find other files, tap Menu . To sort by name, date, type, or size, tap More. Sort by. If you don't see "Sort by," tap Modified or Sort ..
To open a file, tap it..
Updated mobile browser experience Tap in the top right of Facebook. Tap Pages. Go to your Page and tap Post. Add the link you want to share.