How to Get Your Year in Review on Facebook

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This wikiHow will teach you how to view your Facebook Year in Review video on a computer. Luckily Facebook has made it super easy to access once you're logged into your account. Keep in mind that your Year in Review video will only be available at the end of the year and the beginning of the new year. Check out the steps below to learn how to access this year's video!

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    Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser. You can watch your Year in Review video on any web browser, as long as it’s the end of the year (or January of the new year).
    • If you’re not already signed in to your Facebook account, enter your username and password into the blanks, then click Log in .
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    It’s at the top of the screen.
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    This brings up a list of matching search results.
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    It's near the top of the screen.
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    It should be under "Apps." If you don't see it, your Year in Review is not yet ready.
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    The button is large and blue. Facebook will now generate a video based on photos and statuses from the last year. It can take up to a minute for the video to appear.
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    Now you and your friends can relieve all of the best moments of the year by watching your Year in Review video.
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      1. Sign in to https://www.facebook.com .
      2. Type Year in Review .
      3. Click the magnifying glass.
      4. Click the Apps tab.
      5. Click See your Year in Review video .
      6. Click Request Video .
      7. Click Share Video .

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