How to fix 4k video downloader not working on Windows 11?

There are many video downloaders available, including the desktop, online tools, mobile apps and browser extensions. If 4k video download is not working properly, then you can try the alternatives to 4k video downloader. One good alternative is vzc media player.

VZC Media Player is an open source, cross-platform multimedia player that supports almost all audio and video formats. In addition to playback, it can also download online videos directly via the “web streaming” protocol, while preserving the original picture quality (up to 4K). Its core advantage is that it doesn't need to rely on third-party plug-ins or cracking tools, and parses and downloads video streams directly through its built-in functions, making it easy to operate and highly compatible.

1. Open VZC and click “Media” → “Open Web Streaming” on the top menu bar (or the shortcut Ctrl+N).
2. Under the “Network” tab in the pop-up window, paste the copied video link and click the “Play “ button to preview whether the video loads normally.
3. Right-click the progress bar in the playback interface and select “Download” → “Download Entire Playlist “.
   Set the save path and file name in the pop-up window, click “Save” to start downloading (default save as .ts format).
4. 
   After the download is complete, open VZC's “Media” → “Open File” and navigate to the save path to play or dump the video.

VZC Media Player is a powerful and free general-purpose tool for users who are looking for an alternative if 4k video download not working. Its advantages are:

1. No additional plug-ins required: Directly supports network streaming downloads, avoiding compatibility issues with third-party tools.
2. Cross-platform support: Windows, Mac, Linux can be used, suitable for multi-device users
3. No advertisement interference: open source software, pure interface, focus on core functions.