How to save a video in VLC: step by step and in an easy way
VLC is an open source media player that offers a wide variety of features and functionalities. One of these features is the ability to save videos from different sources, such as YouTube, in a simple and hassle-free way. Below, we will explain step by step how you can do it.
- Download and install VLC: – The first time you want to save a video from YouTube using VLC, you will need to download and install the player on your device. You can find the latest version of VLC on its official website: . Follow the installation instructions provided on the website to complete the process.
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Copy YouTube Video URL:
– Once you have installed VLC, go to YouTube in your web browser and find the video you want to save. Right-click on the browser’s address bar to copy the video URL. Alternatively, you can also right-click on the video itself and select “Copy link address” or a similar option.
Open VLC and paste the URL:
– Open VLC on your device and navigate to the “Media” tab at the top of the main window. From the drop-down menu, select “Open network location…”. A new window will open where you can paste the video URL you copied earlier. Click “Play” to proceed.
Save the video:
– Once the video starts playing in VLC, go to the “Tools” tab at the top of the window and select “Codec Information.” In the new window that appears, you’ll find a section called “Location.” Next to this section, you’ll see a URL that represents the temporary location of the video on your device.
– Right-click on the URL and select “Copy.” Then, open your web browser and paste the URL into the address bar. Press Enter to visit that temporary location of the video. A new page will appear with the video playing.
– Right-click on the video and select “Save Video As…” or a similar option, depending on your browser. A file explorer window will open where you can choose the location and file name of the video you want to save. Click “Save” to save the video to your device.
- Check:
– steps, verify that the video has been successfully saved on your device. Navigate to the location you selected in the previous step and find the video file. Double-click on it to play it and make sure everything is correct.
Please note that saving videos from YouTube or other platforms may be subject to copyright and legal restrictions. Make sure you have the appropriate permissions before downloading or saving any protected content.
By following these simple steps, you can crypto database videos from YouTube using VLC without any hassle. Enjoy your favorite videos offline or share them with others.
The constant evolution of technology and Internet access have completely transformed the way we communicate and consume information. In this context, social networks have taken on a fundamental role, connecting people from all over the world and allowing them to share their ideas, experiences and multimedia content. Among the different existing platforms, YouTube has positioned itself as one of the most popular for sharing and viewing videos online.
As YouTube users, we may have come across a video at some point that we would like to download so we can enjoy it offline or share it on other platforms. There are many tools and applications that allow us to carry out this task, but a fairly simple and practical option is to use VLC Media Player.
VLC Media Player is an open source media player that comes with a wide variety of features, one of which is the ability to download YouTube videos. Below, I will present a step-by-step guide to carry out this process without any hassle.
- The first thing we need to do is make sure we have VLC Media Player installed on our computer. We can download it from its official website (
- Once VLC Media Player is installed, open the program and go to the “Media” menu on the top toolbar.