# Video Upload Example
This example covers uploading & posting a video to a user's timeline with the Facebook SDK for PHP.
## Example {#example}
%FB(devsite:markdown-wiki:info-card {
content: "Before you upload, check out the [video publishing options & requirements](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/video#publishing) for the specific video endpoint you want to publish to.",
type: 'warning',
})
~~~~
$fb = new Facebook\Facebook([
'app_id' => '{app-id}',
'app_secret' => '{app-secret}',
'default_graph_version' => 'v2.2',
]);
$data = [
'title' => 'My Foo Video',
'description' => 'This video is full of foo and bar action.',
'source' => $fb->videoToUpload('/path/to/foo_bar.mp4'),
];
try {
$response = $fb->post('/me/videos', $data, 'user-access-token');
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
// When Graph returns an error
echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
// When validation fails or other local issues
echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
var_dump($graphNode);
echo 'Video ID: ' . $graphNode['id'];
~~~~