A person watching YouTube on his iPhone
You no longer have to be a paid member to download videos from YouTube! Isn’t that a huge relief?
The good news is that there are plenty of free video downloaders available online that allow you to download videos in two simple clicks.
Before diving into how to use a free video downloader, let’s take a look at the types available:
- Web-based Video Downloader: This is an online platform that does not require installation. All you have to do is paste the video’s URL, and the downloader extracts and provides download options.
- Desktop Software: This is a standalone application that you install on your computer. It often provides more advanced features, such as quality options, and supports various websites.
Using A Video Downloader
Once you have downloaded the software, install it on your system and follow the below steps:
- Copy the Video URL: Go to the webpage containing the video you want to download. Copy the video’s URL from the address bar.
- Paste It in the Video Downloader: On the video downloader, you will see a designated area where you can paste the video’s URL. Some software programs offer direct access to YouTube, saving you the trouble of opening your browser.
- Select Download Option: The software will offer you various options for video format and quality. Choose the settings that best fit your preferences.
- Select the Download Folder: Select the folder the video will download to.
- Download the Video: After selecting your preferred settings, click the “Download” button. The video downloader will process the URL and generate a download link, or it will begin downloading the video to your device directly.
Happy viewing!
The free video downloader by ElwayShare allows you to download YouTube videos in HD quality. The software has a simple setup and can download 500 files at once.