How can i download a youtube video to my mac

Has it ever occurred to you that downloading videos from YouTube is a piece of cake now? As an Apple user, we bet you have encountered too many restrictions when trying to download a video. To ease your pain, we give you a unique chance now.

Go ahead and find the video you wanted to download from Youtube to your apple device for a long time. Guess what? You can download the video while you watch it. You just need to install "SaveFrom.Net Helper!" - a free browser extension meant to ease your job when downloading videos from YouTube on iPhone.

How can i download a youtube video to my mac

Install SaveFrom.net Helper by clicking here: Install

How to download videos from Youtube to Mac?

How can i download a youtube video to my mac

In case you are wondering how a certain video from YouTube you want to download can be saved on your Mac, you must remember that "SaveFrom.Net Helper!" has to be installed on your device.

Here how it actually works! While you are watching the video you want to download, you will have to use the mouse above this video and you will notice a green button. Click on it and wait. Immediately, the extension will show you the options of formats and quality you will save the video. Make your choice and start to download the video. Nothing easier than that!

Make notice that you do the same thing when you are scrolling down the wall.


Install SaveFrom.net Helper by clicking here: Install

Download Youtube videos to Iphone

For Iphone users, it is also easy to download a Youtube video. You can do it online, directly on SaveFrom.Net website. Here are the easiest steps to follow:

1. Find and copy the URL of the video from YouTube

Go to YouTube, type the title of the video or a keyword, find the right one, copy its URL.

2. Open SaveFrom.net and paste the video URL

In your browser, open a new window and go to the SaveFrom.net website. When you open the website, paste the video URL into the input field.

Our video downloader offers a list of options for the quality and format of the video to be saved on your iPhone.

3. Make a choice of preferred quality and format and start the downloading process

Find the drop-down list, make a choice of a preferred format and quality resolution, and click on the download button. Mind that after choosing the format and quality the downloading process will start automatically. If not, take the above suggestion. Isn’t it easy and quick?

Questions & Answers

Is there a particular number of videos I can download from YouTube to my Iphone or Ipad?

By using our video downloader for an iPhone or Ipad you have no restrictions in numbers, hours, or days. Find videos on YouTube, Facebook, or any other websites and download them freely.

What is the exact place that the video is saved?

As any other file, by default, it will be saved in the "Download" folder of your operating system. Mac OS, Windows, and Linux always save files in the default folder. All browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Brave use the default download folder.

What about Iphones or Ipads, can I save videos on these devices?

Yes, without any troubles. See the above methods, choose one and start to download as soon as possible. Note, that there is no need to save the video in documents folder!

Do you have any storage of the YouTube videos I download?

No, we do not store any file on our server. When using our video downloader for Iphone the is only a search of the link you paste onto the input field for any downloadable links.

Why when I try to save the video to an Iphone or Ipad, it is playing and not saving?

It is not happening so often, but if you try to download a video and it starts playing, you should not worry. What you can do is to tap "Save As" option and the downloading process will start immediately.

How to download videos from Youtube to my Mac?

  1. Copy the video's link from the browser’s address bar, Command + C (Mac);
  2. Open SaveFrom.net and paste it in the input field;
  3. Сhoose the preferred quality and format options;
  4. Click the ‘Download’ button;
  5. That's all!

How to save YouTube videos using iOS on iPhone or Ipad?

  1. Open the YouTube website and open the video you want to download;
  2. Tap the “Share” button, then just “Copy” the Link;
  3. Go to Safari browser and open Savefrom.net;
  4. Double tap in the text box and paste your link to video;
  5. Select the quality of a video and click to Download;
  6. If a pop-up web page opens, use the Tabs button to close it;
  7. If an alert appears, confirm that you want to download the video.

When I am using your website, do you pursue the links I paste into the input field?

No! With all respect to our users’ privacy, we do not keep records of any links you paste into the input field.

What are the quality and format options for saving a video on a device?

We offer the most common options for formats (MP4) and quality (SD, HD, FullHD, 2K, 4K), but it all depends on the source. If the videos were uploaded it in 1080p, then it will be saved in the same quality.

Is it possible to use this browser extension on mobile phones or tablets?

To download a video from Youtube or other sites on Iphone or Ipad it is possible but you must access our website via your mobile browser as our browser extension is working only with desktop browsers.