How to Download a Video

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go to keepvid.com/.

   KeepVid also has a desktop application for Mac and Windows that is free to try, but costs money for the full version.
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   Step 2: Copy and paste the URL of the video you want to download.

   Paste the URL into the text field below the top menu bar on the page.
   
   You can view a list of sites that are supported for download on the main page under “Supported Sites”.
   
   Sites listed in red require the installation of the TamperMonkey and KeepVid helper browser extensions linked on the site.
   
   Mobile browsers do not support extension installation and will not be able to download from these sites. , This is is located to the right of the URL text field and will take you to a page with various download links. , Each link will display the video quality and format.
   
   Some formats may be video or audio only (and will be labeled as such), so make sure to check before you start your download. , This app will allow you to search for and view video files downloaded from the browser.
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   Step 3: Click “Download”.

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   Step 4: Click one of the format links.

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   Step 5: Download and open My Media (iOS only).

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