How To Download YouTube Videos To SD Card
If your phone doesn’t already have an SD card, install one so that videos you download are stored on it. Make sure that there’s enough space available on the SD card to save your video.
During network congestion, you might not be able to watch YouTube videos. Or you might not be able to watch YouTube videos while traveling or when your device is in airplane mode.
In this article, we mention step-by-step procedure to download YouTube videos to an SD card (memory card) or your phone’s internal memory so that you can watch it offline.
It is notable that you can download a video if you are a YouTube Premium member or reside in a select country where video downloads are allowed. You can also download the videos that you have uploaded.
To save videos to watch offline, tap Download from the video watch page.
How to transfer downloaded videos to your phone’s SD card
If your phone doesn’t already have an SD card, install one so that videos you download are stored on it. Make sure that there’s enough space available on the SD card to save your video.
Save video to SD card by default through the following steps:
- Tap your profile picture .
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Background & downloads.
- Turn on Use SD card (Save videos to the SD card).
If you don’t turn on SD card use, your videos will save to your phone’s internal memory.
How to transfer downloaded videos to SD card
Follow the steps below to download videos to SD card
- Go to the video you’d like to save to your SD card.
- Tap Download below the video.
How to transfer downloaded videos from phone’s internal memory to SD card?
It’s not possible to directly move videos from one location to another. To move a downloaded video from your phone’s internal memory to your SD card, perform the following steps:
- Delete the video from internal storage.
- Change the video storage location to SD.
- Download the video again.
How to transfer downloaded videos from SD card to phone’s internal memory?
It’s not possible to directly move videos from one location to another. To move a downloaded video from your SD card to your phone’s internal memory, here’re the steps to follow
- Delete the video from your SD card.
- Change the video storage location to your phone’s internal memory.
- Download the video again.
Also Read: How To Download YouTube Videos on PC, Phone
FAQs
Q: What happens if my device loses connectivity while downloading videos?
A: If your device loses internet connectivity while downloading videos, your progress will resume automatically once you reconnect to the internet.
Q: How do I download audio, music, or MP3 files from the YouTube app?
A: It’s not possible to download audio, music, or MP3 files from the YouTube app.
Q: Do videos download automatically?
Videos may download automatically, if you’ve downloaded a whole playlist . However, if you download videos individually, you might not see automatically downloaded content.
On the other hand, if you’ve watched a video from a playlist in the last 30 days and a new video is added to that playlist, the new video will download automatically. The video may also download automatically, if you’ve downloaded that playlist in the last 30 days.
