Add Youtube-DL to your PATH (Recommended)Īdding Youtube-DL to you PATH allows you to run the youtube-dl command from any command-line interface such as Command Prompt or PowerShell without needing to first cd into the directory where you installed Youtube-DL.ġ. To run Youtube-DL you'll need to either add it to your computer's PATH or cd into the directory where you downloaded Youtube-DL. However, if you open Command Prompt and try to use the command youtube-dl you'll still get an error saying that the command is not recognised. This is because Youtube-DL is a command-line program, it can only be used from a command line interface such as Command Prompt. Now that you've downloaded Youtube-DL, you've probably noticed that nothing happens when you try to double-click to run the program. For this tutorial, I have downloaded the file to D:\Programs\Other Programs\Youtube-DL. I recommend creating a separate folder solely for Youtube-DL as it makes it easier to configure Youtube-DL later on. You can download the file to any location except for System32. Scroll down until you find the list of assets, click on the file called "youtube-dl.exe" to begin downloading Youtube-DL. Go to the releases page of the Youtube-DL Github repository. We'll start off with download and installing Youtube-DL. Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)ĭownload and Installation Installing Youtube-DL.Basic knowledge on how to open and use Command Prompt.This tutorial will show you how to download, install, configure and use Youtube-DL for Windows. Youtube-DL is a great little program that allows you to download videos from almost every major video website on the internet.
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