Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Download YouTube videos on Mobile

You Tube is undoubtedly the most popular video sharing and viewing website.From catching your favorite songs, to getting in the latest of global news, YouTube has it all.

 However due to limited access to the internet or slow download speeds you may sometimes feel the urge to permanently store the video on your mobile device rather than waiting for the video to buffer. So here is a tutorial on how to download YouTube videos DIRECTLY to your mobile.

For any Java enabled mobile device
1.Download Opera Mini browser for your phone from here. Test the various versions for compatibility issues..

2. In the YouTube search bar, search for any video you like, e.g. You may type something like this "How to Chat on Facebook using Opera Mini Mobile" in the search bar and then click on search. 

3. you'll see a list of video search results relating to what you just searched, select any video you like by clicking on it, note, do not click on watch video. 


4. Go to the address bar, i.e. (Where you usually type the address of any website you like to visit.) and click on it, there you'll see an address that looks like this " m.youtube.com/watch?gl=US&hl=en-GB&client=mv-google&v=yPD346Zh6jo ". 


5. Delete the
 ( m. ) and replace it with ( ss ) now your address should look like this
" ssyoutube.com/watch?gl=US&hl=en-GB&client=mv-google&v=yPD346Zh6jo " click ok, a new page (i.e. Download page) where you can download your video will loaded. 


6. On the new page loaded, you will see different video formats with which you can download your video, some of the formats you'll see are".mp4 .3gp .flv"etc. Select any format you'll like but I'll advice you to choose .mp4, then, 


7. Your opera mini browser will ask you to choose a folder in which you'll like to save your video, choose any folder you'll like and then, 


8. Download the video. So how it is easy to download YouTube videos on your opera mini mobile browser using third party service. 


For Android/iOS device:
GO to the respective app store and play store on your device and search for a YouTube down loader. Download and install any of the downloaders. My Favourite would be the Tube Video downloader.
Follow the on screen instructions of the app.


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