How to Watch an Entire YouTube Playlist in VLC

Ensure that VLC is up-to-date., Download the YouTube Playlist Parser add-on for VLC., When you save the file, ensure that you save it with the extension ".lua"., Find your desired YouTube playlist and copy its URL.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Ensure that VLC is up-to-date.

    Once you hit the "Download" button, you will be redirected to a text file.

    Simply right click and click on "Save As". , Now move that saved file to a proper folder depending on your OS :
    Windows : %ProgramFiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\playlist\ Linux : /usr/lib/vlc/lua/playlist/ Mac OS X : /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/share/lua/playlist/ , Paste the URL in the "Open Network Window".

    The first video will start playing and all the others will queue up.
  2. Step 2: Download the YouTube Playlist Parser add-on for VLC.

  3. Step 3: When you save the file

  4. Step 4: ensure that you save it with the extension ".lua".

  5. Step 5: Find your desired YouTube playlist and copy its URL.

Detailed Guide

Once you hit the "Download" button, you will be redirected to a text file.

Simply right click and click on "Save As". , Now move that saved file to a proper folder depending on your OS :
Windows : %ProgramFiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\playlist\ Linux : /usr/lib/vlc/lua/playlist/ Mac OS X : /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/share/lua/playlist/ , Paste the URL in the "Open Network Window".

The first video will start playing and all the others will queue up.

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