Feelings of Isolation In-Feed
Downloading a video file
The below instructions explain how to download videos directly to your phone to upload to your social media.
Desktops (recommended)
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Open the mp4 link
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Go to "File" and then "Save Page As"
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"Save Page As" will prompt you for where to download it to or automatically download it to your "Downloads" folder
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Navigate to your social media account and upload the downloaded file from that folder
iPhone - Safari
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Open the mp4 link
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Exit full screen by tapping the "Picture in Picture" icon overlaying the image, then X out
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In the bottom bar, under the URL, tap the "Share" icon
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Select "Save to Files" then "Save"
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Navigate to your "Files" app
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Select the video that you downloaded and tap the "Share" icon
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Select the social media app you want to share to
Android - Edge
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