How to download youtube videos on iphone

Hey everyone! Can someone walk me through how to download YouTube videos to an iPhone? Need some tips

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How to download YouTube videos on iPhone and iPad

Downloading YouTube videos on your iPhone and iPad can be challenging due to Apple’s strict app policies.

While jailbreaking offers more options, it’s not always desired. Here’s the simplest and most effective method if you prefer to avoid that route.

  1. Download and Open Documents by Readdle App: Begin by downloading and launching the Documents by Readdle app from the App Store.

  2. Navigate to Online Video Downloader: Tap on the compass icon within the app to access the built-in web browser. Enter the URL Online Downloader - Save Video/Music from YouTube for Free to visit the online video downloader tool.

  3. Paste YouTube Video Link and Initiate Download: Paste the URL of the YouTube video into the designated text box on the website. Tap on the “Download” button. The tool will process the video and present various output format and quality options.

  4. Select Preferred Output Format and Quality: Choose your desired output format and quality from the list provided. Tap on the “Download” button next to your selection.

  5. Specify Video Name and Location: Enter a name for the video and select a download location.

  6. Access Downloaded Videos: Navigate to the “Downloads” section located in the bottom navigation bar within the Documents app to access your downloaded videos.

  7. Save Videos to Device: To store the downloaded videos on your iPhone or iPad, return to the Documents app’s home screen and open the “Downloads” folder.

  8. Manage Downloaded Video: Locate the downloaded video and tap the three dots icon next to it.

  9. Save Video to Device: Select “Share” from the menu options, then tap on “Save Video.”

  10. Access Downloaded Videos in iOS Photos App: Open the Photos app on your iOS device to find and view your downloaded videos.

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When it comes to downloading YouTube videos on an iPhone, it’s important to remember that while there are methods available, they should be used responsibly and within the bounds of YouTube’s terms of service.

YouTube Premium is the most straightforward and legal method, providing an easy and reliable way to download videos for offline viewing.

Alternative methods, such as using Shortcuts or third-party apps, exist, but they often operate in a legal gray area and may not always be reliable due to updates and changes in YouTube’s policies.

I simply capture my screen, cut the video, and save it.

It’s quite simple to download videos from YouTube with you enhanced.

YouTube Music and YouTube Premium.

The download option is still available. I actually downloaded a few videos earlier today from the YouTube app. Did your YouTube subscription end?