How to Remove Videos and Photos from Facebook

Facebook is a platform that allows users to share a wide variety of content, including photos and videos. However, there may come a time when you need to remove certain pieces of media from your profile or page. This tutorial will guide you through the process of deleting videos and photos from Facebook, whether you are using a desktop PC, mobile device, or the Facebook app.

Deleting a Video from Facebook

Deleting Your Own Video

Deleting your own video is straightforward. Here’s how to do it:

Go to your Facebook home page.

Click on your profile picture and then select More.

Click on Videos in the drop-down menu.

Locate the video you want to delete.

Click on the three dots (more options) next to the video and select Delete video.

A prompt will appear asking for confirmation. Click Confirm.

Deleting Someone Else's Video

If the video you want to delete belongs to someone else, you can only report it. Facebook will only remove the video if it violates their Terms of Service (TOS).

Go to the video you want to remove.

Select Report.

Fill out the report form and submit it.

Deleting Videos and Photos from Facebook Business Page

For Facebook business pages, the process is a bit different.

Go to your Facebook Creator Studio.

Select the video you want to delete from the list of targeted videos.

Click on Delete.

Additional Tips for Deleting Photos and Videos

Dealing with Photos and Videos from a Mobile Device

Deleting photos is easier from a mobile device, but currently, you cannot delete videos from the mobile app.

Login to the Facebook mobile website.

Tap the menu button in the upper-right corner.

Select Photos.

Navigate to the photo you wish to delete and tap the more options link at the bottom of the screen.

Select >Edit Photo and then Delete.

Deleting Photos and Videos from Desktop Browser

Login to Facebook on a desktop browser.

Go to the Photos section under the Explore tab.

Navigate to the photo or video you wish to delete.

Hover over the photo or video and click on the Options link at the bottom.

Select Delete This Photo.

Removing Tags from Photos

If you need to get rid of tags on photos that you posted on Facebook, you can do so with a few clicks:

Login to Facebook on your desktop browser.

Navigate to the photo where the tag is located.

Click on the three dots (more options) and choose Unfriend from Photos.

Remember that deleting content from Facebook is a simple process, but it also follows Facebook's privacy policies and Terms of Service. Make sure to stay compliant and only remove content that is appropriate according to these guidelines.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to refer to Facebook's official help center for more detailed information.