YouTube is one of the most popular video streaming services in the world. People consume a lot of data from the application be it for entertainment or knowledge. There are often times you might want to watch your favourite video, but could not watch it due to either poor connection or low internet speed. Here are a few methods that will help you with these problems and let you download YouTube videos directly on your local storage.
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Using built-in function
The easiest way to watch your favourite video offline is this. Though the company doesn’t allow you to keep the video on your local storage, it practically solves the issue. Here is how to use it.
Step 1 – Open YouTube Application.
Step 2 – Select the video you want to download.
Step 3 – Tap download.
Step 4 – Select the quality of video you want the video to be downloaded in.
Step 5 – wait for the download to complete, it can be viewed in the download section in the library.
Following these methods will help you watch the video of your choice even when you are offline or with slow internet connectivity.
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Third-Party application
It often happens that a creator has not enabled the download option for their videos or one needs the video on their local storage to share it with their friends or family. There are many third-party applications in this case. Snaptube is a prime example of it. Though the application is not available on iOS for this purpose, users can stream music with it. Here is how you can make it work on your Android smartphone.
Step 1 – Visit Snaptube official website
Step 2 – Tap on the Download Snaptube option.
Step 3 – Press Allow to start downloading.
Step 4 – Tap on the file once downloading is completed.
Step 5 – Press install on the next menu.
Step 6 – Open the application and accept the terms and conditions.
Step 7 – Search for the video you want to download.
Step 8 – Select the desired format and start the download.
Following these steps will download the video in the selected format to your local storage. With the help of this app, you will be able to download videos from platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, etc. and watch them later.
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From Online web service
If you do not want to download a third party application or you use an iOS device. This website will help you and get the job done of downloading the video
Step 1 – Head to YouTube and press share on the desired video.
Step 2 – Select the Copy Link option from the list.
Step 3 – Open desired browser and go to en.savefrom.net
Step 4 – Paste the copied URL to the Enter URL section.
Step 5 – Select the format you want to download in and tap download.
Once the download is completed the video will be saved in your local storage.
These are some simple tricks to download your favourite and desired YouTube video. We advise if you are planning for steps 2 and 3 make sure to ask permission of the creator to download if not used for personal consumption.
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