November 6th, 2018 by Daniel Woida
I want to download some online videos to edit on my video editor. My friend told me that I can download the video by using the video URL but can you introduce me the detailed steps on how to download URL to MP4 or AVI?
A URL, normally known as Uniform Resource Locator, is a web address to locate an online video file. Technically, an online video file has one unique URL which contains the protocol to access the online video. So if we want to find an online video file, we just need to know its URL and usually, the video URL can be easily copied from the browser address bar. Well, for many video fans who are watching online videos, they prefer downloading the video files for offline playback and they can just simply download the online video by adding the video URL to one video downloader. Now the following article just introduces one professional URL to MP4 downloader - Allavsoft to help users to download online videos to MP4 or other video formats.
Simply download any URL to MP4 if you follow the guide below. The guide will take downloading the YouTube video to MP4 as the example.
Free download the best URL to MP4 Downloader and Converter - Allavsoft ( for Windows , for Mac) , install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.
Go to YouTube website, find any YouTube video that you want to download. Copy its video URL from the browser address bar and paste it to Allavsoft. Allavsoft also enables users to drag and drop the YouTube video URL to Allavsoft.
Click the "Automatically Convert to" button to select MP4, MOV or other needed file formats as your output format. If you do not click the "Automatically Convert to" button, you will get YouTube default video format as your output format.
Click the "Download" button to easily download your wanted YouTube video to MP4 or to any other video format.