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Summary
Do you know about reducing video size? Generally, we should reduce video size before publishing the video on Facebook. The platform has limitations on file size and video format. The large video may not be allowed to upload to Facebook. In this essay, we will talk about the limitations on Facebook and show you how to reduce video size.



Part 1: Facebook Video Requirements

The resolution should be 1280*720p and the video width should be 600p or more.
It merely supports MP4 and MOV.
The time length should not be over 240 minutes.
The size should not be over 4GB.
The maximum frame rate should be 30fps.
Now, if your video is over the limited size, you should reduce the video size. In the followings, we will show you how to reduce video size.
how to reduce video size

Part 2: How to Reduce Video Size?

1. Use Renee Video Editor

What is Renee Video Editor?
Renee Video Editor is the multifunctional video editing software with which you can convert video formats, such as WMV, AVI, MP4, M4A, MOV, MKV and the other video formats, but also save the format with different device specifications. What’s more, you can merge and cut videos, crop video screen, add subtitles/ watermark/filters/background music and play multiple videos at the same screen. No matter you are a video beginner or a professional video producer, you can enjoy this software.
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Separate videos with different parametersUsers can separate videos into equal clips by time, size and self-set parameter.

Cut Videos & AudiosUsers are free to cut videos and audios clips by setting start and end time.

Multiple Edit ToolsMerge, crop, rotate, cut and transform video easily. Change and add background music, subtitles and watermark to video.

Format ConversionSupport to convert videos and audios into different formats.

Separate videosSeparate videos into equal clips by time, size and self-set parameter.

Cut Videos & AudiosCut videos and audios clips by setting start and end time.

Format ConversionConvert videos and audios into different formats.

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How to reduce video size with Renee Video Editor?
Here are the steps:
Step 1: Download and install Renee Video Editor. Open the software and get into [Video Compression].
video compression online service settings
Functions of Renee Video Editor:
Crop: Crop video to the desired area
Joiner: Combine multiple videos/audios into one
Rotate: Rotate video in 90/180/270 degree and flip videos horizontally or vertically
Add music: Adjust volume, select the sound track and remove the original sounds
Split: Split large video/audio file into clips
Watermark: Add text, image, video or GIF watermark into video, or create overlay video
Video split screen: Divide the screen to play one or more videos at the same time
Video Enhancement: Improve video quality
Video Compression: Compress video size without reducing its quality
GIF Maker: Create the animated GIFs
Subtitle/Add Text: Add external subtitles and text into videos
Filter/Adjust speed: Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, filters and speed
Advanced Cutter: Cut videos, crop screen, add watermark/subtitles/filters/background music
Easy Cutter: Quickly cut videos
Batch Cutter: Cut multiple videos/audios in bulk
Step 2: Next, click on the [+] icon to select the target video.
compress video in renee video editor
Step 3: Set the desired file size, output format, resolution, quality and frame rate in Settings. Click on [Preview] to check the result of the compressed video and adjust the parameters. Finally, choose the destination to save the file and click [Compress].
video compression online service settings

2. Use Clideo

Clideo is the online video editor which can cut, rotate, add text, adjust video screen and compress video size. Besides, it supports many formats, such as MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, M4A, FLA and WAV. You can follow these steps to reduce video size.
Get access to Clideo (link: https://clideo.com/compress-video). Then, click on [Choose file] to upload the video. Wait for a while. After that, check the size of the compressed video and preview the video.
Next, click on [Download] to save the compressed video, or share to Facebook, YouTube and the other social platforms. What’s more, click on [Start over] to further compress the video.
how to reduce video size on clideo

Part 3: Conclusions

In this essay, we’ve talk about how to reduce video size with Renee Video Editor and Clideo. Since Clideo is the online video editor, you should consider the network environment, the video size and the file security. To avoid the related problems at these aspects, we suggest you use Renee Video Editor to reduce video size.