

This is the legal and Google-allowed system, which is saving videos for playback later while your offline. However, there are still countless others that are available on the Play Store, or from websites. We’ve seen a lot of apps like “YouTube Ripper” get added to the Play Store or App Store, then removed by Google or Apple. Keep in mind, the latter could get you in trouble, and is just as bad as going to a torrent site for the latest movie or song. We’ll start with that, then show you how to save these files forever to enjoy on an array of different devices, and do as you’d like. This is how to download YouTube movies and music to your Android smartphone or tablet.Īs we said above, late last year and with more updates back in January Google added a method to temporarily save videos to our devices to enjoy later, while offline and without an internet connection. Google’s temporary save for later option, and those “other methods” available from various websites online and some neat easy to use apps from Google Play. That said, people still want to do it, and below we’ll explain how to use both methods. Read: How to Disable YouTube AutoPlay Videos Saving them completely is technically piracy, and something that’s frowned upon.

Google allows certain videos or music to be saved for a select period of time on users devices for playback later, and that’s it. However, this guide will explain how to permanently save these files to your Android smartphone or tablet. In fact, earlier this year the company added a feature that allows users to temporarily save select videos or music for offline playback. Earlier this year Google made some awesome improvements to YouTube for Android and iOS, and more features are coming soon.
