Video For Facebook Format
With that in mind, in this article we'll provide you the quick summary of the most effective Format for Facebook videos as well as some ideas so you could amplify the direct exposure you receive from each video.
The Most Effective Formats for Facebook Videos
Facebook recommends making use of MP4 or MOV Format videos but approves all type of Formats (total checklist). They don't specify why they suggest these settings but it does not matter because you can post most Formats to facebook. Here's the complete checklist:
-3g2 (mobile video)
-3gp (mobile video)
-3gpp (mobile video)
-Asf (windows media video)
-Avi (AVI video)
-Dat (MPEG video)
-Divx (DIVX video)
-Dv (DV Video)
-F4v (Flash video)
-Flv (flash video)
-Gif (Graphics Interchange Format)
-M2ts (M2TS video)
-M4v (MPEG-4 video)
-Mkv (Matroska format)
-Mod (MOD video)
-Mov (QuickTime movie)
-Mp4 (MPEG-4 video)
-Mpe (MPEG video)
-Mpeg (MPEG video)
-Mpeg4 (MPEG-4 video)
-Mpg (MPEG video)
-Mts (AVCHD video)
-Nsv (Nullsoft video)
-Ogm (Ogg Media Format)
-Ogv (Ogg Video Format)
-Qt (QuickTime movie)
-Tod (TOD video)
-Ts (MPEG Transport Stream)
-Vob (DVD video)
-Wmv (Windows Media Video)