{"id":2239,"date":"2023-06-25T12:21:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T12:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/?p=2239"},"modified":"2023-11-15T13:19:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T13:19:45","slug":"youtube-mac-offline-viewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/youtube-mac-offline-viewing\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Guide: Download YouTube Mac for Offline Viewing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Downloading YouTube videos for offline viewing on a Mac offers several benefits. One of the significant benefits of downloading <a href=\"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/download-youtube-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2551\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube videos for offline viewing<\/a> on a Mac is the convenience it provides. By downloading videos, users can access their favorite content without relying on an internet connection. This is particularly useful in situations where internet access is limited or unavailable.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, downloading videos allows users to watch them at their own pace, without buffering interruptions or the need to wait for videos to load. It also provides the flexibility to watch videos repeatedly without consuming additional data or requiring a stable internet connection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, downloading YouTube videos on a Mac enhances the user experience by granting freedom, convenience, and uninterrupted access to desired content.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image_54160f-7e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image_54160f-7e img.kb-img, .kb-image_54160f-7e .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:23px;border-top-right-radius:23px;border-bottom-right-radius:23px;border-bottom-left-radius:23px;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);filter:drop-shadow(0px 0px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image_54160f-7e\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/YouTube-Mac-Offline-Viewing.png\" alt=\"YouTube Mac Offline Viewing\" 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.kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_18b9ef-44 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_18b9ef-44 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_18b9ef-44 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:rgba(49,130,206,0.09);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_18b9ef-44 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid #0693e3;border-right:1px solid #0693e3;border-bottom:1px solid #0693e3;border-left:1px solid #0693e3;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_18b9ef-44 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid #0693e3;border-right:1px solid #0693e3;border-bottom:1px solid #0693e3;border-left:1px solid #0693e3;}}<\/style>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_52de2a-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_52de2a-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_52de2a-8f\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_52de2a-8f mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_52de2a-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_52de2a-8f\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_52de2a-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_52de2a-8f\"><strong>How to Download Videos from Your Mac Using YouTube Premium<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a YouTube Premium subscription, downloading videos on your Mac becomes an easy and legal process.&nbsp;Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/cancel-youtube-premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2558\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to cancel YouTube Premium<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Locating and Clicking the &#8220;Download&#8221; Button Under Video Player<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To start downloading YouTube videos on your Mac, first, open the desired video in either Safari or any other web browser of your choice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the video is playing, locate the <strong>Download button<\/strong> below the video player. The icon usually looks like a downward-facing arrow with a line underneath it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply click this button to start the download process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Choosing Desired Quality Settings Before Starting Downloads<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before starting downloads, it&#8217;s necessary that you select suitable quality settings for each downloaded video file.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do so:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Select &#8216;Settings&#8217; (gear icon) next to the green download button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the drop-down menu under &#8216;Quality,&#8217; choose between various options such as 360p, 480p, or higher resolutions depending upon device capabilities and personal preferences regarding clarity vs storage space consumption rates, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8216;Save&#8217; once satisfied with chosen settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Managing Downloaded Files in Your Library<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The moment a YouTube video finishes downloading onto your Mac computer system through premium account access rights granted earlier during the sign-up procedure &#8211; automatically gets saved within the designated folder named &#8216;<em>Videos &gt; Offline Viewing&#8217;<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users are also able to move these files elsewhere if they like.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply follow the steps outlined below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open the &#8216;Finder&#8217; application present on macOS operating systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate towards the &#8216;<em>Videos &gt; Offline Viewing&#8217;<\/em> folder location mentioned earlier (or any other custom directory chosen beforehand).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the preferred video(s) and drag-drop them into new destination folders as per convenience requirements met accordingly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep track of download progress, check the &#8216;Downloads&#8217; option in the side menu panel accessed by clicking on the three horizontal lines at the top-left corner of the YouTube app window.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do this, click on the three horizontal lines in the top-left corner of the YouTube app window &#8211; then select the &#8216;<strong>Downloads<\/strong>&#8216; option available within the side menu panel displayed subsequently afterward.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you&#8217;ll find a list containing all ongoing downloads alongside their respective status updates like percentage completion rates, etc.. Furthermore, you can also pause\/resume\/cancel individual tasks if necessary by clicking the corresponding buttons provided next to each entry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube Premium not only allows for flawless offline viewing experiences but additionally offers numerous benefits including ad-free playback sessions plus access to exclusive content made specifically for subscribers alone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c9ae09-70, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c9ae09-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c9ae09-70\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c9ae09-70 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c9ae09-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c9ae09-70\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_c9ae09-70 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c9ae09-70\"><strong>Accessing Your Downloads Across Different Platforms<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One major advantage offered by subscribing to YouTube Premium is the cross-platform compatibility features provided alongside it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means users get unlimited access to their downloaded content regardless of which device they choose to operate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure you log into your account once every 30 days minimum requirement is met beforehand; otherwise, you may face issues later down the line trying to access stored content in offline mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Logging into Your Account on Various Devices to Sync Downloads<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To enjoy seamless access across different platforms, follow these simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Smartphones and Tablets:<\/strong> Download and install the YouTube app, then sign in with your premium account credentials. Navigate to the &#8220;Downloads&#8221; tab within the app and you will find all your saved videos available for offline viewing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Laptops\/Desktops (Mac):<\/strong> Open a web browser and visit youtube.com. Sign in using your premium account details. After logging in successfully, click on the profile icon located at the top-right corner of the screen followed by selecting the &#8220;Your Videos&#8221; option from the drop-down menu appearing under the same section &#8211; this should redirect toward a page containing a list featuring all previously downloaded items ready for playback whenever desired without requiring an active internet connection.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Laptops\/Desktops (Windows):&nbsp;<\/strong>The process remains the same as mentioned above under the Mac category except for slight changes found while accessing the downloads folder location itself due to differences between operating systems employed upon respective devices concerned here.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Troubleshooting Common Issues with Cross-Platform Accessibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At times, you may face issues when trying to access your downloaded content across different devices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some common problems and their solutions:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_a32585-86 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_3c5d88-f2\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Downloads not syncing:<\/strong> Ensure that you&#8217;re signed in with the same YouTube Premium account on all devices. Attempt to log out and then in again if the issue continues.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_799a33-0f\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Videos unavailable for offline viewing:<\/strong> Some videos might be restricted by the uploader or due to regional limitations. In such cases, downloading these videos will not be possible even with a YouTube Premium subscription.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_ff2a66-34\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Error messages while playing downloaded content:<\/strong> Check if there&#8217;s an update available for your YouTube app or web browser. Updating them might resolve any compatibility issues affecting playback performance.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s essential to always keep track of the latest developments related to platform usage policies enforced upon users worldwide &#8211; including those concerning copyright laws applicable within specific regions where accessing certain types of material could lead to potential violations committed unknowingly otherwise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_049147-62, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_049147-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_049147-62\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_049147-62 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_049147-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_049147-62\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_049147-62 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_049147-62\"><strong>Tips for Managing Your Downloaded YouTube Content<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure a seamless experience while watching downloaded videos, it&#8217;s important to manage and organize your library effectively.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Creating Playlists for Better Organization of Video Files<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One way to keep your YouTube videos organized is by creating playlists based on different themes or categories. Organizing your videos can make it easier to find the exact content you need in a flash.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a playlist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>In the YouTube app or web browser, navigate to the &#8220;Library&#8221; tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8220;New Playlist&#8221; from the options available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a title and description for your new playlist.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add pertinent video files by clicking on their respective checkboxes in your downloads list or searching through saved content within other sections of the site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Deleting Unwanted Downloads to Save Storage Space<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If storage space becomes an issue on your Mac device due to a large number of downloaded MP4 files, especially high-resolution ones like those offered via premium subscription services, &nbsp;delete older or unwanted items regularly to free up valuable resources.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some steps to follow when removing unwanted downloads:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_828f57-0c kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_da0cca-66\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Navigate to the &#8220;Downloads&#8221; folder found either directly under the main user account directory structure or accessible through an external hard drive connected to the machine currently being used (if applicable).<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_f54837-60\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Locate the desired video or music track(s) you wish to remove permanently from the system altogether; select them individually using the mouse cursor, then press the &#8220;Delete&#8221; key on the keyboard once all selections have been made final.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Renaming Files for Easy Identification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Renaming difficult default files with more descriptive titles will make it easier for you to locate them in your library later on.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To rename a file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Select the desired video or music track within the &#8220;Downloads&#8221; folder on your Mac device currently being used for viewing purposes (either directly under the main user account directory structure or accessible through an external hard drive connected to the machine).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click on the item in question to reveal the context menu options available; choose &#8220;Rename&#8221; from the list presented, then enter the new title manually before pressing the &#8220;Enter&#8221; key to confirm the changes made 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kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane_a2d042-d3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is it possible to download YouTube videos on Mac?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Yes, it is possible to download YouTube videos on a Mac. If you have a YouTube Premium account, you can easily download videos directly from the platform. Alternatively, there are third-party applications like YTD Video Downloader and online services such as Y2Mate Guru.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane_6f1857-d4\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What is a good YouTube downloader for Mac?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>A good YouTube downloader for Mac includes software like Airy YouTube Downloader, which allows users to save video files in various formats and resolutions. Another option is the browser extension called Video Downloader Professional, compatible with popular browsers such as Chrome and Firefox.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane_d9ae23-1f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>How do I download YouTube videos to my Mac with Premium?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>To download YouTube videos on your Mac using Premium, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Login into your Premium account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the desired video.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beneath the video player, click &#8220;Download.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select quality settings before starting downloads.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane_7e0917-4c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Where is the download button on YouTube Mac?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The Download button can be found beneath the video player when using a web browser or within an app interface if using macOS Catalina or later versions that support iPad apps via Project Catalyst technology. This feature requires an active YouTube Premium subscription to access.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane_12e357-60\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_272eab-dd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_272eab-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_272eab-dd\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_272eab-dd mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_272eab-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_272eab-dd\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_272eab-dd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_272eab-dd\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, downloading YouTube videos on your Mac is a simple process with the right tools. 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