How to download YouTube videos to your computer

Want to download YouTube videos directly to your hard drive? No worries, you've come to the right place! Here are few simple ways:

- Browse for your favourite videos on YouTube
- Copy the URL of the video you want (For example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sgycukafqQ)
- Goto: KeepVid
- Paste the URL in the text box and click Download [See pic below]



- You will see the following:



- Click on >>Download Link<< to start the download
- The video will be in *.flv (Flash Video) format. If the file does not have the .flv a file extension be sure to add it in after the file name.

To watch the FLV video go here: How to watch FLV videos on your computer

ALTERNATIVES TO KEEPVID:

Youtubex

KeepVid supports download of videos from most sites.


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