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Downloading YouTube videos by installing IDM on Firefox is basically the same as downloading YouTube videos with IDM on Google Chrome, Cốc Cốc, or Opera because IDM is almost seamlessly integrated into the best web browsers as a plugin after installation. All that's left is to learn how to download YouTube videos with IDM on Firefox effectively.
After installing IDM and integrating it into your browser, you can download YouTube videos or various other music and video sharing services according to your preferences.
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First, you need to download the latest version of IDM on your computer. After installing the latest version of IDM, IDM will automatically integrate with the user's browsers, including Google Chrome, Cốc Cốc, and Firefox.
Step 1: Open Firefox after installing IDM on your computer. Firefox will prompt you to integrate IDM's download link catcher. Tick the Allow this installation >Continues option to proceed. You will need to restart Firefox for the changes to take effect.
After installing IDM on your computer and Firefox, you can easily enable or disable IDM on Firefox in the Firefox plugin section.
Step 2: Access any YouTube video you wish to download using IDM on Firefox.
After accessing the video, you'll notice a Download this video icon. If you don't see this icon, simply refresh the page by pressing F5 or right-click and select Reload Current Page (the circular arrow icon).
Clicking on this button, you'll encounter various options for downloading YouTube videos with IDM on Firefox. However, the video quality depends on whether the YouTube video uploaded supports it or not. The maximum resolution currently is 4K.
Step 3: In the Download File Info interface that appears, you can customize the type of file to download, including Video, Music, Photos, etc. However, it's advisable to leave this section as default because IDM can automatically detect the format of the downloaded file.
- Save as: Choose the destination path for the downloaded file. Click on the icon (…) and navigate to the folder or drive where you want to store the file. Selecting Remember this path for “Video” category allows you to save the storage path for future downloads.
After downloading, you have the option to Open (Open the file immediately), Open with (Choose to open with preferred software), and Open folder (Open the folder containing the downloaded video).
Step 4: Locate the drive and folder containing the YouTube video you just downloaded using IDM on Firefox.
And there's the video after downloading.
Above is the guide on how to download YouTube videos with IDM on Firefox. This guide is quite simple and can be applied to all users, even those who have just installed Firefox or are using this best web browser for the first time. In general, downloading videos from YouTube with IDM on Firefox is almost the same as with Chrome or Cốc Cốc. The only difference may be in the interface for enabling IDM on Google Chrome, but even if it's different, it won't affect much because the IDM plugin is easy to find.
In this article's guide, Mytour also notes that downloading YouTube videos with IDM is just one of the very few ways to download YouTube videos. You can refer to some YouTube video download software that Mytour has shared before, such as YouTube Downloader, for example. This is a lightweight and versatile software.
If you are using IDM to download YouTube videos, you will need to pay attention to how to speed up IDM for faster downloads. Essentially, speeding up IDM involves setting bandwidth limits.
Additionally, if you often watch videos on Facebook, you will probably see thousands of video downloads on Facebook every day. If you don't have time to watch them all, you can download Facebook videos to your computer to watch later using IDM, which will make downloading videos on Facebook to your computer easy.
Wishing you successful downloads of YouTube videos with IDM on Firefox!
