There's nothing worse than losing Wi-Fi or data coverage when you're halfway through your favorite video on YouTube. While YouTube does allow you to save some videos for offline watching, with a little effort, you can download them in HD as well. All you need is the VLC media player installed on your system. And the procedure is as easy as using VLC.
For Mac users, VLC is a common and popular local player. Even though VLC can output some different video formats, most users like to export VLC files to MP4, because MP4 is wide used by different media player and devices. VLC Media Player is a great free way to access a variety of media files directly on your Mac, with no conversions required. It could stand a bit of a facelift, but overall, it's a convenient app to. Fortunately, VLC doesn’t come with any of those; it’s entirely ad-free and contains no malicious software. Where can you run this program? It’s available for the latest versions of Windows, Mac OS, Android, IOS and Linux. Is there a better alternative? No, VLC is a compelling media player. Devices and Mac OS X version VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. Previous devices are supported by older releases.
Disclaimer: According to Google’s Terms of Service for YouTube, “You shall not download any Content unless you see a ‘download’ or similar link displayed by YouTube on the Service for that Content.” So, it is illegal to download YouTube videos. This how-to is for informational purpose only. It is recommended to subscribe to YouTube Premium for downloading videos.
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Steps to download YouTube videos using VLC media player
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- Install the VLC app on your Mac OS. Click here to download the app.
- Open VLC and then select File, Open Network.
- Paste the URL (link address) of the YouTube video you want to download.
- Once the video starts playing, click 'Window' and then 'Media Information'.
- Find the 'Location' bar and copy that URL.
- Open your browser and paste that URL.
- Right-click the video and select 'Save Video As'.
- Select the desired location and save the video.
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VLC can also be used as a multimedia converter. VLC can easily convert files to MP3 format. As MP3 is a universal file format, it is the most preferred output format. It is compatible with almost all devices and media players on Mac or Windows PC. Find out more about how to convert Video to MP3 by using VLC media player.
Note that some of the menu might change with each release of the VLC media player. However, procedure remains the same. This how-to is verified to be working with the v3.0.x of the VLC media player.
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