Search And Download Youtube Videos In 3gp Mp4
YouTube is designed only to allow users to watch and view videos on their website. Many users want to download or save their favorite YouTube videos to their computer so they can watch them without being connected to the Internet, or on other devices.
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YouTube does not allow you to download videos directly from their site. You need to use a download service on another website to download a YouTube video. Below are several options for downloading and watching YouTube videos on your computer for free.
NoteThis page only provides instructions for downloading or saving a video to your computer. Instructions for saving a video as audio is on our saving only the audio of a YouTube video to an MP3 file page.
TipTo transfer videos to your smartphone or tablet after it's downloaded, see our how to download a YouTube video on a smartphone or tablet steps for these devices.
Use a website to save YouTube video to your computer
Today, many websites allow you to enter the URL of the video you want to save to your computer and get a link to download the video file. Below are the steps for downloading a YouTube video with one such website, KeepVid.pro.
NoteThe functionality of downloading a YouTube video on the KeepVid.pro website does not work correctly in the Internet Explorerweb browser. If you still use Internet Explorer, you will need to download a different browser, such as Firefox or Chrome.
- First, go to the YouTube page containing the video you want to download. When you've found the page, press Ctrl+L on your keyboard to highlight the text in the address bar, and then Ctrl+C to copy the Internet address. If you are on an Apple computer, substitute Ctrl with the Command key (⌘).
- Go to the website https://keepvid.pro.
- The page shows a text box where you can enter the URL of a YouTube video. Click inside the text box to place your text cursor there, then paste the address that you copied in step 1 by pressing Ctrl+V (or ⌘+V on a Mac).
- A preview thumbnail image of your video is displayed 5 to 10 seconds after pasting the YouTube video URL in step 3. Click the blue Best Download button next to the video preview.
- Depending on the Internet browser and its settings, you may see a prompt asking what you want to do with the video file. Select the Save option to save the file to your computer. The video file may also begin downloading immediately with no prompt.
If the video opens directly in your browser, right-click the video and choose Save Video As.
- The file name defaults to the video name or 'videoplayback' with a file extension of either mp4 or webm, depending on the best quality video available for that URL.
The 'best download' button may not show you the actual file format you will download. For instance, the button may say 'MP4' even if the best available format is WEBM.
- If desired, change the file name to something related to your specific video. You don't need to enter the file extension (such as .webm). The extension is added to the file automatically.
- Click Save to save your video. By default, it is saved to your downloads folder.
Download HD YouTube video with youtube-dl
If you want to download a YouTube video in HD (high definition), your options are limited. Most websites, such as the one listed above, do not allow you to download HD video for free.
However, the free program youtube-dl can download any available YouTube video format to your computer, including the HD version.
Youtube-dl can be downloaded for free at https://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/download.html. Click the Windows exe link to download the program.
The youtube-dl.exe executable file can be run directly from your command prompt. For example, to download the best quality of a YouTube video, run youtube-dl.exe URL, where URL is the URL of the video on YouTube.
In the example pictured above, the video downloaded by youtube-dl was the HD version, with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. The file was saved in the MKV format, which is supported by many media players, such as VLC.
By comparison, the same video downloaded from the KeepVid website was the SD (standard definition) version, with a resolution of 640x360 pixels even though the site listed the 'best download' as HD.
For a complete guide to using youtube-dl, see our article How to download YouTube videos and audio with youtube-dl.
What about a private video?
You cannot download private videos because the YouTube download service would not have the necessary rights to access them.
I still can't download a video
If after following the steps above, you do not get a preview like our example, make sure that the link you are using works by opening the page in a new window. Once verified as working, try the above steps again. If the steps continue not to work, try refreshing this page by pressing the F5 key on your keyboard and following the above steps again.
YouTube bookmarklet, browser add-ons, and extensions
If you plan on downloading several videos, you can also use the Computer Hope YouTube bookmarklet. See our bookmarklet page for more information about bookmarklets. There are also browser add-ons for Firefox and extensions for Google Chrome to download from video sites.
Additional information
- See the YouTube definition for further information and related links.
It can be hard to download videos from YouTube, and perhaps you want to play and view the videos offline, especially if you have limited data. However, there are solutions for you. These Firefox add-ons will help you convert YouTube to MP3, MP4, FLV, or any other formats of your choice.
YouTube to MP3 Converter Add-Ons for Firefox
If you are tired of using an independent and easy YouTube to MP3 downloader software with many processes of opening and searching YouTube video, copying and pasting the link and many more steps, downloading and converting YouTube video using an easy YouTube add on Firefox is the best way to go.
1. YouTube MP3
This YouTube convert extension for Firefox will help you download YouTube videos as a high quality MP3 file. It is easy to do. You just have to click the YouTube to MP3 button to enter into and add the URL of your preferred YouTube video to their official site where online YouTube to MP3 service is provided. In line with this, this add-on to convert YouTube to MP3 for Firefox is a shortcut key for turning to their webpages respectively.
2. YouTube to MP3 Converter – High Quality MP3 It
MP3 It is Completely Free extension which enables you to Convert and Download Youtube Video’s in just moments. Upon Installation, you will see a “MP3 it” button on Youtube Videos Pages. With Just One Click, A New Tab Loads without Disruption of your viewing Experience Where you can Downloaded your Converted 256k MP3 File. The extension is completely Free of Charge Pop-Ups, Malware, Spyware or Intrusive Adverts.
3. YouTube to MP3 Free Converter
It offers a great converter for Firefox browser without losing the quality. You can add links from other video directories and convert to high quality MP3 format.
4. Media Converter and Muxer
Upon installation of this Firefox add-on, a toolbar button will be placed in your Firefox toolbar. When you click the button, the conversion window will appear. This window will let you do several operations, such as changing the screen size of a video file, combining an audio-only file with a video-only file toward a normal steam, muxing the audio stream out of the video files, and converting videos or audios into a local MP3 file.
5. Easy YouTube to MP3 Converter
It’s a free and fast service that allows you to convert YouTube videos to MP3 format online. Forget the long and tiring times on the internet to search for MP3, download and listen to the music of your choice in just seconds is easier than ever! The only thing you need to do is to copy the listening to and watching YouTube URL and paste it. “Download” button will appear on the screen immediately after your video is converted to MP3 format. Click the button, and save the song very quickly to your computer.
YouTube to MP4 Converter Add-Ons for Firefox
1. Download YouTube Videos as MP4
You can add a direct link from YouTube videos as MP4 format with this add-on. You can find a button on YouTube video page below the page, and there are other format sizes available with this extension.
2. YouTube Video Download and Convert
YouTube Video Download and Convert is the powerful add-on that can collect all available media, including videos, audio, subtitles and images, automatically for you. You can also download videos, preview YouTube videos in other video resolutions right inside YouTube and Firefox.
3. MP4 YouTube Downloader
As compared to the other tube downloaders that depend on external sites, this downloader is doing all processes on your PC right through your browser.
4. YouTube Best Video Downloader 2 – MP3, MP4, M4A, AAC
This extension with 1080p Full-HD Support, this YouTube video downloader will help you download all YouTube videos that you want, all the more benefits because you can get them as full HD, 3GP, MP4, MP3, FLV, ACC, and M4A formats. Easy and fast. It has a simple interface and it downloads videos directly from YouTube. The extension integrates with YouTube’s interface and adds a download button below the player.
5. Simple YouTube to MP3/Mp4 Converter and Downloader
This Firefox add-on will let you convert your favorite videos on YouTube and download them in MP3 format, fast and easy as that. There is no Java or Flash required and it is using Cookies for client side session storage.
YouTube to FLV Converter Add-Ons for Firefox
1. Flash Video Downloader
This add-on helps you download videos and audios from practically any site. You can find links to videos, audios, pictures, and files of other formats like .exe or.swf.
2. YouTube and More – Easy Video Downloader
You can download and save videos playing on YouTube to your hard disk. You just need to play the video, click the DOWNLOADER icon in the toolbar, and click the green download button to download.
3. Easiest YouTube Video Downloader
Easiest YouTube Video Downloader is the easiest Youtube video downloader ever, single click non-intrusive direct download buttons for FLV, 3GP, MP4 (iPod compatible), HD and Full-HD qualities. It supports 1080p Full-HD and 192kbps MP3 Direct Links addon for superfast and easy downloads in FLV, 3GP, MP3, MP4, 720p, 1080p qualities on Youtube pages. It saves the Video-title as file-name. Whenever you’re on a video page in YouTube you’ll see the download button to directly download the video to your hard-drive just beneath the video player. If all you need is a simple, intuitive, and none-intrusive and one click add-on to Download YouTube Videos, this is the add-on for you.
4. Complete YouTube Saver
Search And Download Youtube Videos In 3gp Mp4
Complete YouTube Saver allows you to download YouTube videos in different formats, which include 4K, 1080p, and more. You can also convert audio track from videos to WAV or MP3, and you will even be able to save audio in native formats like MP3, OPUS, ACC, OGG, and M4A.
5. 1-Click YouTube Video Download
With this add-on, you can download YouTube videos easily and quickly, and it supports all available YouTube formats, including 3GP, MP4, FLV, and WEBM. It supports any video quality from 144p up to 3072p. It simply adds a “Download” button which populates a list with all the available videos to download. Whenever you’re on a video page in YouTube, you’ll see the “Download” button with a round red icon in it, click that button to populate the list of all available formats to download, click the desired format, save to your hard drive.