: While the video is playing (or paused), go to Tools > Codec Information ( Ctrl + J on Windows) or Window > Media Information on Mac.
: Open VLC, click on Media (or File on Mac) and select Open Network Stream (shortcut Ctrl + N ). youtube download vlc media player
If VLC fails to play the YouTube link, it is usually because the internal script is outdated. YouTube frequently updates its platform, which can break the script VLC uses to interpret links. Level1Techs Forums How to download Youtube videos with VLC Media Player : While the video is playing (or paused),
: Navigate to YouTube and copy the link of the video you want to download. youtube download vlc media player