Video formats Supported by Facebook
With that said in mind, in this blog post we'll offer you the quick overview of the most effective Format for Facebook videos and some tips so you can amplify the direct exposure you get from each video.
The Best Formats for Facebook Videos
Facebook recommends utilizing MP4 or MOV Format videos yet approves all sort of Formats (full checklist). They do not specify why they suggest these setups but it matters not because you can publish most Formats to facebook. Below's the full listing:
-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)