{"id":23256,"date":"2022-07-19T07:45:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=23256"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:45:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:45:50","slug":"how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Download YouTube Videos to My Computer For Free?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec830999b55\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec830999b55\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ec830999b55\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free\/#How_Can_I_Download_YouTube_Videos_to_My_Computer_For_Free\" title=\"How Can I Download YouTube Videos to My Computer For Free?\">How Can I Download YouTube Videos to My Computer For Free?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free\/#SaveFrom\" title=\"SaveFrom\">SaveFrom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free\/#ClipConverter\" title=\"ClipConverter\">ClipConverter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free\/#YouTube_ByClick\" title=\"YouTube ByClick\">YouTube ByClick<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-can-i-download-youtube-videos-to-my-computer-for-free\/#YouTube_Premium\" title=\"YouTube Premium\">YouTube Premium<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_I_Download_YouTube_Videos_to_My_Computer_For_Free\"><\/span>How Can I Download YouTube Videos to My Computer For Free?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How can I download YouTube videos to my computer for free\" style=\"max-height:217px; height:auto; max-width:34% width:auto; margin:0px 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/2Tn5JvP.jpg\" align=\"right\"> <\/p>\n<p>There are several ways to download YouTube videos to your computer for free. Here are four of the most popular tools: SaveFrom, ClipConverter, YouTube ByClick, and YouTube Premium. You can also use your smartphone to download videos. These programs are free and do not install bloatware. And, they work on most devices, including smartphones. But, if you&#8217;re not satisfied with the quality of the download, you can always upgrade to a premium account.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SaveFrom\"><\/span>SaveFrom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SaveFrom has been around for a while, but it has only recently emerged as one of the leading video downloaders. Not only does Savefrom download YouTube videos, but also other video platforms. It also lets you download photos for free, so you can enjoy them offline. Simply enter the video URL and hit the green download button to download it to your computer. Then, you can enjoy the downloaded video whenever you want.<\/p>\n<p>Another option is to install browser extensions. For example, Video Downloader Professional is a Chrome extension that can download YouTube videos. Another option is DownloadHelper, which can download videos from a wide range of sites and convert them to your preferred format. SaveFrom is compatible with Firefox, Safari, Chrome, and IE. You can also download videos using Easy YouTube Video Downloader, which displays available formats and begins the download when you&#8217;ve chosen the one you prefer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ClipConverter\"><\/span>ClipConverter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to be a technical genius to download YouTube videos. All you need is the right program. ClipConverter is one such tool. It will download videos in various formats and save them to your computer for free. It supports several video formats, including FLV, MP4, 3GP, and WEBM. It also has a unique feature that allows you to convert videos into mp3s. ClipConverter can download YouTube videos to your computer in just a few easy steps.<\/p>\n<p>It also has features that allow you to convert YouTube videos to any format you like. It supports 360-degree videos, high-resolution clips, and other popular formats. Another feature you&#8217;ll find helpful is its speed. You&#8217;ll get your files in less time if you use desktop software, which is much faster than web apps and plugin extensions. ClipConverter is a free download for Windows.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_ByClick\"><\/span>YouTube ByClick<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wondered, &#8220;Can I download YouTube videos to my computer for free?&#8221;, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. This program allows you to download YouTube videos in bulk, including entire playlists. You can even download private videos to your computer, as long as you have the rights to do so. YouTube By Click is a great free downloader, but there are a few things to consider.<\/p>\n<p>This Windows-only application is available in a free version and a premium version that costs $20. The premium version allows you to download unlimited videos and includes extra features. The free version is a great option for anyone who frequently watches YouTube, but the premium version is well worth the money. This way, you can enjoy the videos on any media device for the duration of time you want. ByClick has a 30-day money-back guarantee, and the premium plans come with future updates.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_Premium\"><\/span>YouTube Premium<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to download YouTube videos for free, there are a few things you need to know. First of all, make sure that your video URL begins with &#8220;https&#8221;. Then, you need to select a resolution and encoding type, and then click &#8220;Download.&#8221; When the download completes, the video will appear in your computer&#8217;s &#8220;Videos&#8221; or &#8220;Movies&#8221; folder.<\/p>\n<p>To open a YouTube video, you must be logged in to your account to download it. After that, click &#8216;Download&#8217; and the video should start playing. Next, click &#8216;Codec information&#8217; and &#8216;Save&#8217;. This option is available for Mac and PC users. If you&#8217;re unable to find this option, you can install a downloadable video download tool and follow the instructions.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to download videos to your computer for free, you can also use a third-party program. These programs will automatically download the highest-quality versions of the video. For example, 1080p HD videos will be downloaded as MP4 files, while 4K and 8K videos will be saved as MKV files. 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