If you remember in Step 1 you copied the youtube-dl.exe file to this folder so now you can talk to the youtube-dl program through the command line like so: youtube-dl Step 4: Download the Youtube Video through the command prompt All rights reserved.Ĭ:\Users\erikthiart>cd C:\Users\%username%\Desktop\YT-to-MP3 If you did it correctly then you will see you are successfully inside that folder. Type it exactly like that (copy it), do not change anything, that \%username%\ part is intentional, it will essentially resolve to whatever your username is, which I won’t know since I sitting in Cape Town and don’t your PC name. You can do that by typing the following command: cd C:\Users\%username%\Desktop\YT-to-MP3 Navigate to the folder on your desktop through CMD, the one we called “YT-to-MP3”. Then, click or tap on the Command Prompt result.) Step 3: Use the Windows command prompt to access the folder
Open CMD (Inside the search field from your taskbar, enter command or cmd. Now download “ youtube-dl”, by default it will sit in your downloads folder, go there and then copy it from there to the folder on your desktop. In other words, create a folder on your desktop and call it “YT-to-MP3”. Step 1: Download the libraries required for the processĭownload “youtube-dl” from here, then save this to a folder on your desktop. To download a video from youtube will need to use the software called youtube-dl, it’s very straight forward, in essence, you will use the command line (CMD on Windows) to tell it the URL of the video you want to download and then the program will download the video and store the file in the folder you specify. However, in the case of Youtube there is an extra step, you need to actually download a video from Youtube first. To convert a Youtube video or any video for that matter requires just one step, in essence, you will transcode the video file (normally an MP4) to MP3 using ffmpeg.
How To Download Youtube Videos As MP3 Files.
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