By Claudette Lambert


YouTube, dubbed as the most visited video-sharing site, has tons of user-generated video contents that can be downloaded for free if you follow the directions carefully. Putting music or videos on your portable media player is not difficult at all. You just have to convert audio from this channel and for you to do this successfully, take note of these simple steps on how to download free YouTube to MP3 converter.

Look for a video which has fine quality audio. There are over a couple of videos which may feature the song that you are dying to download. Do not forget to listen as well as watch some of them, though, before you start downloading. Not every video is good. If it is long, then never watch it from beginning to end. Just hop from scene to scene until reach the last part.

Second, copy the uniform resource locator or URL. Do this by simply clicking the address bar and hit both CTRL and C buttons to copy. You can only do that unless you have the entire URL highlighted, though. You can use the shortcut keys CTRL+A to highlight and CTRL+C to copy.

Begin converting the file employing file conversion site. Search up for a safe one. There are lots of conversion sites that can be useful but let your firewall anti virus software decide the best for you. You have to follow its advice as to keep your computer and MP3 or MP4 safe. Some sites require payments. Just choose the free ones. For sure, there is a bunch out there.

Choose the file type of your desired output. Having it done, you should e-mail yourself with the converted file. Hang on for a little while. This can take several minutes depending on its size and the server being used.

Start downloading the file from that e-mail you sent to yourself. Just double-click or right-click the attached file and select Save As from the drop-down menu. Make sure the file is saved in the right location.

Right-click the file you just saved to edit the information of the song. If you are using Mac computer, go to the Get Info to input the right details of the song. The original song info may not contain the correct title and artist. If you are using Windows, just go to Properties and choose Details.

Move it to an identified folder. Drag the saved file into the folder you wish it saved or into the Library. Wait until a dialogue box pops up and says it the process is completed before playing the song you just downloaded.

Make sure its audio is intact and correct. Check the format before you sync your portable media player. If satisfied, you can delete the downloaded song from your computer unless you want to listen to it from there as well. This is how easy it is to download free YouTube to MP3 converter but then again, you have to pay careful attention to what you are doing.




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