If you've tried using a browser extension to download a video, you will have noticed it allows you to download at limited resolutions (for example, only at 720p, 360p, or lower), or downloads a muted or watermarked version, unless you upgrade. Lastly, you might want to save your favorite videos on your devices out of fear that they won't stay online forever.īrowser extensions are one way to go, but they will greatly limit your quality options, unless you pay. You might want to share the video in some other format, watch the video offline, or perhaps you want to use parts of the video for a presentation or create a response video. Most popular sites prefer you to revisit them and view their ads every time you wish to watch a video, but this may not be ideal for several reasons.
Downloading a video you've watched online can be more difficult than expected.