How to download videos on YouTube Using y2mate Website

Downloading videos on YouTube is very easy, so easy an 8-year-old kid can also do it. This post will show you how you can also download videos and content from YouTube to your PC.

Downloading YouTube videos using online tools

 1.  Use y2mate.com

This is a go-to place when one wants to download videos, 
To use this website all you need is to copy the YouTube video URL and paste it in the 2ymate.com search bar.

The online too shall scan the URL and show you different Download formats of the video you want to download.

In addition, there is also a way, in which you can use it to download mp3s the tool of 2ymate.com can also convert videos into audios so you can click that option to get audios.

Downloading YouTube videos through a quick Google search

You can use Google search to do a quick search and find out other Websites that are similar to 2ymate and with similar options. Search Keyword "download Youtube videos online"

 Some of the similar websites are

 1. y2mate.com
 2. Savefrom.com
 3.  loader.io

They all work in the same way, you copy the video URL and paste it, on their URL search bar and they provide download options

Downloading YouTube videos using IDM

internet download manager can also be used to download YouTube videos with high speeds.

When you are watching a YouTube video and you have IDM installed. It's easy to download anything. You can download any Media content with IDM, simply look for the overlay  Download button that IDM shall display above your YouTube video.

Click the overlay Download button and video quality options shall appear, the higher the quality the higher the size.

Why is downloading YouTube videos fast?

Downloading things from YouTube is always fast since the YouTube website is Google-owned and Google servers are insanely fast.

The disadvantages of downloading  YouTube videos

YouTube would like to stream online and it dislikes you taking their content in form of Downloads.

It's against policy to download content on YouTube unless it's copyright free.

When you download content from YouTube you are keeping them in your cold storage and no longer streaming so this ruins business for content creators who value your views.

Inclusion

I hope you have learnt how to download YouTube videos, using y2mate.com and have also seen the unethical side of this practice.