Youtube Video Downloader Chrome Extension

YouTube, the popular video sharing site has
millions of foot prints every day. While sharing
is one option, one might also look to download
the videos. Earlier there were download
managers or third party tools to download the
videos, but this was a cumbersome process.
Google Chrome extensions have eased this
downloading job by introducing their free
YouTube downloader.
How to Download a YouTube Video?
Downloading a YouTube video is very
straightforward process with Google Chrome
extensions.
First, download the Chrome YouTube
downloader from the website.
Just select button “+ Add to Chrome” that is
shown in picture above, to download it.
After downloading, install it.
Now open the YouTube website and play a
video of your choice.
Here, just beside the share button you can now
see a download button.
Upon selecting, a drop down box is displayed
with different file formats.
Select the desired file format and the download
starts automatically.
You have now downloaded your favorite video
from YouTube. You can start playing it in
Windows Media Player.
Available File Formats
This is an exciting tool, since you can download
the videos in different file formats, including MP3,
MP4
, HD – 720p, Full HD- 1080p and FLV formats.
More Specific File Formats
The download is specifically available in the
following file formats:
240px(FLV),
360px(FLV, MP4, WebM),
480px(FLV),
720px(MP4,WebM),
1080px(MP4)
and Original(MP4)
Applications of file formats
FLV 240p, FLV 360p, and FLV 480p: These
are the highest quality flash formats available
today.
MP4 360p: This format is available for every
video and can be used to play the videos on
mobile phones such as android, iPhone etc.
MP4 720p: This is a High definition format,
which can be used in iPads.
MP4 1080p: This is also a High Definition
format.
MP4 4K: This high definition format is currently
available for only few videos.
After you have downloaded the video
from YouTube, you can easily embed it any
site.