How to Download Youtube Movies

Learn how to download YouTube movies for free.

YouTube is a great place to find funny clips, music videos, and other entertainment. There are also a lot of movies that people would like to be able to download to their home computers.

Following are four different ways that a person can download YouTube movies:

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Using KeepVid
   
   KeepVid is a popular free program that you can use to download YouTube movies with. The download instructions for the program itself are fairly straight forward and easy to follow. Once you have finished the install, you will also need to make sure that you grab a copy of the FLV player. Once you download YouTube movies, this will let you see them. Next, click and copy or type in the URL of the video page and put it in the look up area for KeepVid. Pick YouTube, and follow the instructions to download YouTube movies.

2. Using Firefox
   
   If you have your default browser set on Firefox, you can download YouTube movies by getting the UnPlug extension from the Mozilla website, under the addon section. Once the UnPlug extension is installed, anytime you find one you want to save, you can download YouTube movies from anywhere. The video and sound come through when you download YouTube movies right from a web page where it's embedded.

3. Using Other Browsers
   
   If you don’t use Firefox you can try the free iTube tool. Once the easy install is done, open the program and check on options under the file command. There should be a field which asks where you want the movies saved to. To download YouTube movies, just pick the path of where you want it to go. While some people want to watch the downloaded YouTube movies on their computer, others can use iTube to see it right on their iPod. Once the URL is ready, then iTube is ready to download YouTube movies.

4. Using Grab Pro
   
   Last but not least, try Grab Pro to download YouTube movies. This particular program is available from Orbit downloader. Once you have the program, you are ready to download YouTube movies. Just watch the one you want, look in the yellow area which appears up towards the tool bars and look at the list of items you can choose from. You can download YouTube movies by just clicking “download”. The important key here is to let the movie keep playing so that you can download YouTube movies without any problems.

5. Once you have learned how to download YouTube movies, you will be able to enjoy watching them at any time you like.
   
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