How this works

Extract FB session cookies using EditThisCookie Chrome extension

• convert cookies to Netscape and save in txt file (cookies.txt)

Create & activate the virtual environment in your project folder

• run: python3 -m venv myenv
• run: source myenv/bin/activate

Install yt-dlp inside the virtual environment

Test video download

• run: yt-dlp --cookies cookies.txt "your_facebook_video_url"