Summary

Want to re-watch a Reel you saved earlier on Facebook? If so, it’s easy to return to your saved Reels in both the Facebook mobile app and the Facebook desktop site. We’ll show you how to do that, as well as how to save a new Reel in your account.

View Saved Reels in Facebook’s Android or iPhone App

In Facebook’s iPhone or Android app, you may access your saved content list and filter it to only show your saved Reels.

To do that, launch Facebook on your phone and tap thehamburger menuicon (three horizontal lines) in the corner. Choose “Saved”—you may need to tap “See More” to see it.

‘Saved" highlighted on the ‘Menu’ screen in Facebook mobile app.

On the “Saved” page, tap “See All” to view all your saved items.

You can now see all the items you’ve saved on Facebook. To filter this list for Reels, in the top-right corner, tap “All” and choose “Reels.”

‘See All’ highlighted on Facebook mobile app’s ‘Saved’ screen.

You now only have your saved Reels on your screen.

You can watch a Reel by tapping it. To remove a Reel from your saved list, next to that Reel, tap the three dots and choose “Unsave.”

View Saved Reels on Facebook’s Desktop Site

If you’re on a Windows, Mac, Linux, or Chromebook computer, you can also use the Facebook desktop site to access your saved Reels.

Start by opening a web browser on your computer and accessingFacebook.com. After logging in, select “Saved” from the site’s left sidebar.

‘Reels’ highlighted in the saved item list filter menu of Facebook mobile app.

On the following screen, in the top-right corner of your saved item list, click the filter icon.

In the open menu, select “Reels,” so Facebook only displays your saved Reels.

Saved Reels highlighted in Facebook’s mobile app.

You can now view all your saved Reels on the platform. To watch a Reel, click it on the list. If you’d like to remove a Reel from your list, select the three dots for that item and choose “Unsave.”

What to Do if You Can’t Find a Saved Reel

If youdon’t see a specific Reelin your Saved item list, one of a few things may have happened. The original Reel creator may have removed that specific Reel, deleting it from everyone’s Saved list. Or Facebook may have removed the Reel if it went against the platform’s guidelines.

The third reason is you orsomeone with access to your accountmay have unsaved the Reel. In this case, you may manuallyfind the Reel and add it back to your Saved listif you want.

‘Unsave’ highlighted for a saved Reel in Facebook’s mobile app.

How to Save a Reel on Facebook (Mobile and Desktop)

To add a Reel to your saved item list, first, find and play that Reel on Facebook’s mobile app or desktop site.

If you’re on a mobile phone, tap the three-dot menu icon in the bottom-right corner and choose “Save Reel.”

‘Saved’ highlighted in the left sidebar on Facebook’s desktop site.

If you’re on a desktop, click the three-dot menu icon in the Reel’s top-right corner and choose “Save Reel.”

You’ve successfully saved your chosen Reel in your saved item list on Facebook.

The filter icon highlighted on the ‘Saved’ screen of the Facebook desktop site.

‘Reels’ highlighted in the filter menu of saved items on the Facebook desktop site.

Saved Reels highlighted on Facebook’s desktop site.

‘Save Reel’ highlighted for a Reel in Facebook’s mobile app.