⬇️ How to Download YouTube Video

Kevin Stratvert
2 May 202209:08

TLDRIn this video, Kevin explains how to legally download YouTube videos using YouTube Premium, which costs a monthly fee but offers a multitude of benefits. With a Premium membership, viewers can enjoy an ad-free experience, access a wide selection of movies and TV shows without ads, and support their favorite creators through membership fees. Additional perks include background play, offline video downloads, and YouTube Music Premium, which provides a vast ad-free music library. The subscription also offers a family plan for six users at a reduced rate. Kevin guides viewers on how to sign up, manage their membership, and download videos for offline viewing, emphasizing the convenience and value of the service.

Takeaways

  • 💻 YouTube Premium allows you to legally download videos for offline viewing on various devices.
  • 💸 The service comes at a cost, but offers substantial value with its premium membership.
  • 📺 With a premium membership, you enjoy an ad-free experience on YouTube, including videos and display ads.
  • 🎬 YouTube Premium includes access to a large collection of free movies and TV shows without ads.
  • 💰 Creators still benefit from premium members as they receive a portion of the membership fee.
  • 🎵 Background play is a feature that lets you listen to audio from YouTube even when using other apps or with the screen off.
  • 📂 You can download videos for offline access, and manage your downloaded content through a dedicated section.
  • ⏱ To keep downloaded content active, you must connect to the internet at least once every 30 days.
  • 🎵 YouTube Music Premium is included, offering a vast ad-free music catalog and the ability to download music for offline listening.
  • 💵 The monthly cost of YouTube Premium is around $12, with a yearly subscription offering a discounted rate.
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A family plan is available, allowing up to six people to share the premium benefits at a reduced individual cost.

Q & A

  • What is the easiest way to download YouTube videos legally?

    -The easiest way to download YouTube videos legally is by subscribing to YouTube Premium, which is an official service offered by YouTube.

  • What benefits come with a YouTube Premium membership?

    -With YouTube Premium, you get an ad-free experience, access to a large collection of free movies and TV shows without ads, background play, the ability to download videos for offline access, and access to YouTube Music Premium.

  • How does watching videos as a premium member support content creators?

    -Premium members pay a membership fee, a portion of which goes to the creators when they watch their videos, ensuring that creators are still benefiting financially.

  • What is the cost of a month-to-month YouTube Premium subscription?

    -A month-to-month YouTube Premium subscription costs about $12.00 per month.

  • How can one save money on their YouTube Premium subscription?

    -One can save money by prepaying for the entire year, which costs $120.00, working out to about $10 per month. Additionally, there's a family option at $18.00 per month for up to six people.

  • How often do you need to connect to the Internet to keep your downloaded content active?

    -You need to connect to the Internet at least once every 30 days to keep your downloaded content active.

  • What is the highest resolution available for video downloads on YouTube Premium?

    -The highest resolution available for video downloads on YouTube Premium is 1080P.

  • What happens if you sign up for YouTube Premium through a mobile device?

    -If you sign up for YouTube Premium through a mobile device, the price might be higher due to the App Store or Google Play Store taking a cut of the monthly subscription fee.

  • How can you manage your YouTube Premium membership?

    -You can manage your YouTube Premium membership by clicking on your profile picture on the top right-hand corner of the YouTube homepage and selecting purchases and memberships.

  • What is the process to download a video on YouTube Premium?

    -To download a video on YouTube Premium, navigate to the video page and click on the download button. The video will be downloaded and can be accessed through the downloads section.

  • How does YouTube Music Premium differ from the regular YouTube experience?

    -YouTube Music Premium offers an ad-free music catalog similar to Spotify, and it allows for background play and the ability to download music for offline listening.

  • What is the benefit of the automatic download feature on YouTube Premium?

    -The automatic download feature on YouTube Premium allows YouTube to download 20 pieces of recommended content weekly, ensuring that you always have new content to watch even when you're offline.

Outlines

00:00

📺 Introduction to YouTube Premium Features

Kevin introduces the concept of downloading YouTube videos legally through a premium membership. He explains that while there is a cost, the membership offers substantial value, including an ad-free experience, access to free movies and TV shows, background play, and the ability to download videos for offline viewing. Kevin also discusses the benefits for content creators and outlines the steps to sign up for YouTube Premium.

05:03

💰 Pricing and Subscription Options for YouTube Premium

The video continues with a discussion on the cost of YouTube Premium, highlighting a monthly fee and an annual discount. It also mentions the family plan option, allowing up to six people to share a single membership. Kevin advises signing up through the website to avoid higher prices due to app store fees. After signing up, viewers are shown how to manage their membership and download videos, including selecting download resolutions and accessing downloaded content on both desktop and mobile platforms. The video concludes with an invitation for feedback on the value of YouTube Premium and a call to action for subscriptions.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡YouTube Premium

YouTube Premium is a subscription service offered by YouTube that provides an ad-free viewing experience, access to exclusive content, and additional features such as background play and video downloads for offline viewing. In the video, Kevin discusses the benefits of subscribing to YouTube Premium, including the ability to download YouTube videos legally, which is the main theme of the video.

💡Download

To download, in the context of the video, refers to the ability to save a video file to a device for offline viewing. This is a key feature of YouTube Premium that allows users to watch videos without an internet connection. Kevin demonstrates how to download videos on both desktop and mobile platforms.

💡Ads

Ads, short for advertisements, are promotional content that typically plays before, during, or next to online video content. In the video, Kevin explains that with YouTube Premium, users no longer encounter ads while watching videos, which enhances the viewing experience.

💡Background Play

Background play is a feature that allows audio to continue playing even when the app is not in the foreground or the device's screen is turned off. Kevin mentions this as one of the benefits of YouTube Premium, especially useful for listening to music or watching videos while using other apps or when the screen is off.

💡Offline Access

Offline access refers to the ability to use certain digital content without an active internet connection. In the context of the video, Kevin discusses how YouTube Premium allows users to download videos for offline access, which is particularly useful for situations where internet connectivity is not available.

💡Premium Membership

A premium membership, in this case, refers to a subscription to YouTube Premium. Kevin talks about the value provided by a premium membership, including ad-free viewing, background play, and the ability to download videos, which justifies the cost associated with the subscription.

💡YouTube Music Premium

YouTube Music Premium is a music streaming service that comes with a YouTube Premium subscription. It offers a vast catalog of music that can be listened to ad-free and also downloaded for offline listening. Kevin highlights this as an additional benefit of the YouTube Premium subscription.

💡Family Option

The family option is a subscription plan where multiple people can share a single YouTube Premium subscription. Kevin mentions that for $18.00 per month, up to six people can share the benefits of YouTube Premium, making it an affordable option for households.

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💡Trial Period

A trial period is a limited time during which users can test out a service for free before deciding whether to subscribe. Kevin explains that YouTube offers a one-month free trial for Premium, after which users are charged if they choose to continue the service.

💡Resolution

Resolution in the context of video refers to the amount of detail that can be seen on the screen, with higher numbers indicating more detail. Kevin discusses the option to choose the resolution for video downloads, with 1080P being the highest available through YouTube Premium.

💡Automatic Downloads

Automatic downloads is a feature where YouTube automatically downloads recommended content for offline viewing on a weekly basis. Kevin describes this as a neat feature that ensures users always have new content to watch even without an internet connection.

Highlights

YouTube Premium allows you to download videos legally onto various devices.

Downloading YouTube videos requires a premium membership, which offers additional benefits.

Premium membership removes all ads for an uninterrupted viewing experience.

YouTube Premium includes a collection of free movies and TV shows without ads.

Creators still benefit from ad-free views as premium members contribute a portion of their fee.

Background play lets you listen to audio or watch videos while using other apps or with the screen off.

Offline access to videos is possible with YouTube Premium by downloading them.

YouTube Music Premium is included, offering a vast ad-free music catalog with download capabilities.

The monthly cost of YouTube Premium is around $12, with a yearly option for $10 per month.

Family plans are available, allowing up to six people to share a membership at a reduced cost.

Signing up through the website instead of a mobile device can save money on subscription fees.

YouTube Premium can be trialed for free before charges begin after one month.

Downloading a video is as simple as clicking the download button on the video page.

Downloaded videos can be managed and deleted through the YouTube interface.

Users can choose the resolution for video downloads, with 1080P being the highest available.

YouTube automatically downloads recommended content weekly for offline viewing.

Access to YouTube Music is included, providing a seamless music streaming experience.

The speaker enjoys the ad-free experience and considers YouTube Premium worthwhile.