Updated Jun 13,2018 | by Shannon

When you find some interesting videos and you want to enjoy them anytime and anywhere, it will be the best idea to have these videos downloaded to your iPhone, iPad or iPod. Good videos shall never be limited to only being watched on any website. However, it is a nasty that you can’t freely download videos from all website, including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, which don’t offer download function. How to download videos from any website for free? Here are introduced several methods and you will find one perfect solution for yourself.

How to DownloadOnline Videos via Online Video Downloader?

Here I will introduce an online private video downloader to you. Take YouTube as an example.

Step 1: Right click on the YouTube video which you want to download, and open it in new tab.

Step 2: Copy the YouTube video URL from the address bar.

Step 3: Go to this free YouTube Video Downloader page in a new browser.

Step 4: Paste the URL copied and click Download to PC.

Step 5: After that, you are prompted to select video quality and file type. Click the corresponding Download text link to start this YouTube video download.

If you pay attention to the bottom of this page, you will find that some other hot website online video downloader are provided, such as Facebook Video Downloader, Instagram Video Downloader, Twitter Video Downloader, and Vimeo Video Downloader. 

How to Download Videos to iDevice from Any Website?

You may have noticed that the online video downloader only download the videos to your PC rather than your iPhone. Is there a simple way to download videos directly to your iPhones from website? Of course, yes. IOTransfer, as a reliable and easy-to-use video downloader and transfer utility, will help you download videos from 100 + video sites including YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, to iPhone, iPad, and iPod easily.

Step 1: Download IOTransfer and install it.

Step 2: Run IOTransfer and connect your iPhone to PC via a USB cable. Please make sure that the iDevice is recognized by IOTransfer.

Step 3: Go to the VIDEOS window and copy & paste the URL of the video you want to download. Don’t forget to tick automatically transfer the downloaded videos into your iOS device.

Step 4: Just click Download.

The video will be downloaded automatically and will be listed in Finished when the download is finished. If there is a green check on the mobile phone icon, it means that the video has been transferred to your iPhone/iPad/iPod.

How to Transfer Videos to iDevice from Windows PC

What if you have downloaded videos to a Windows PC? You just need to transfer the downloaded video from the computer to your iPhone so that you can watch those videos without internet connection.

Step 1: Run IOTransfer and connect your iPhone to PC with a USB cable. Please make sure that your iPhone is recognized by IOTransfer successfully.

Step 2: Go to the MANAGE panel > click Videos tab > Click Import > Select the video you want to transfer on your PC > Click Open. 

Then what you need to do is to wait until the transfer is finished.

Conclusion

After reading the 3 “How to”, you will find it is not difficult to download video to your iPhone / iPad / iPod from any website with the help of IOTranfer. No matter whether you prefer downloading videos directly to iDevice or transferring the videos from PC after you download them, you just need to choose the proper methods. Get more practical tips.

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