YouTube Downloader is an user-friendly extension for Microsoft Edge. This handy tool enables users to easily download videos from YouTube right in the browser, without sacrificing video quality. All you need to do is select the 'Download' button on the video you wish to download and choose your preferred video format. The downloaded video, bearing the same name as it does on YouTube, will be conveniently saved in your 'Downloads' folder.
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The YouTube Downloader is an extension that provides downloading videos from YouTube.
Open YouTube with a video you want to download.
Click on the button “Download” and choose the video format would you prefer to download.
After that a “Download Page” will be opened and downloading process will start. The video will have the same name as on youtube and you’ll easily find it in your “Downloads” folder.
Features:
Download videos without any loss of quality
Does not require any additional settings
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Pros
Downloads videos quickly and at a high quality
Works well once user understands how to use it
Multiple file format download options
Cons
Users have to let the entire video play before it shows a download button
Download speed is slow, equivalent to video length
Doesn't work on certain platforms like Windows 11
Most mentioned
Download speed
File format options
Usability across different platforms and browsers
Recent reviews
Great extension, videos download fairly quickly and at a high quality, would recommend.👍
**** does not work. absolute waste
edit: just realized i have to let the whole video play out before it shoes a download button. but going for 3 stars due to the hassle of trying toget this thing to work.
YouTube Downloader is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can
potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this
add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only
install
YouTube Downloader
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Risk likelihood
YouTube Downloader may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust
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