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How to download youtube video on mac with 4k or 1080p
Hi all, Currently, I have a new programming course this semester and to get me more prepared, I want to learn the basic by myself. Actually, I found a couple of very interesting videos on youtube an...
https://www.safedowns.com/download-youtube-video-to-computer
This is the best tutorial I found last week and worked like a charm on my Mac Mini M4.
If you're thinking about downloading YouTube videos on Mac in 4K or 1080p, there are a few things to keep in mind.
- Some free download tools or sites can be sketchy—might have malware, pop-ups, or unwanted software. Always use trusted sources or well-reviewed apps if you decide to go that route.
- Downloading in 4K or 1080p is pretty straightforward with the right tools, but some free options might limit quality or features. Be aware that not all free downloaders handle high-res videos smoothly.
- If it’s someone’s content, consider if they’d be okay with you downloading YouTube video on Mac. Respect creators’ rights, especially if you plan to share or reuse the videos.
If you do it, use a reputable tool, keep it personal, and remember it’s technically against YouTube’s rules. Just be careful and don’t go overboard with it.