How to Download YouTube Videos on iPhone

When you're traveling, commuting, or in any situation without stable internet access, having your favorite YouTube videos downloaded on your iPhone or iPad is a game-changer. With SYC PRO, you can quickly download YouTube videos without any hassle and transfer them directly to your Apple device. 

Downloading Videos from the YouTube App

YouTube Premium allows users to download videos within the YouTube app for offline viewing. Here’s how:

1. Open the YouTube app on your iPhone.
2. Find the video you want to download.
3. Tap the Download button below the video.
4. Choose the video quality.
5. Confirm download.
6. Access your saved videos in the Library > Downloads section.

Limitations of YouTube App Downloads

• Requires a YouTube Premium subscription ($13.99/month).
• Not all videos are available for download due to copyright restrictions.
• Downloads expire after 30 days if not watched.
• Videos cannot be saved to the Photos app or shared outside the YouTube app.

If you want a better way to download and keep YouTube videos on your iPhone permanently, use Softorino YouTube Converter PRO.

Why Choose SYC PRO?

SYC PRO is an all-in-one YouTube downloader that simplifies downloading videos from YouTube, audio, and other media directly to your iPhone, iPad, or computer. It supports both macOS and Windows, making it versatile for all users. With its intuitive interface and high-speed performance, SYC PRO is the perfect choice for offline viewing. Whether you're looking for a way to download YouTube videos on your iPhone or searching for a tool with features beyond what YouTube Premium offers, SYC PRO provides high-quality downloads without requiring additional apps or internet connections.

Below is an easy-to-follow guide on how to use this YouTube video downloader for Windows.

Step-by-Step Guide to Download YouTube Videos

Step 1: Download and Install SYC PRO

You can download the app online via this SYC download link or the button below. After installation, you must activate a free trial by requesting a code via email. It's easy to do, and it will unlock all SYC features for a 24-hour test run.

The installation file will be saved to your computer right after you hit the button.

To install the application, launch the setup file and follow the installation guide. It will take just a few seconds. After completing it, proceed to the next step. Our tutorial only covers downloading YouTube videos as an MP4 file.

Step 2: Connect Your Apple Device

Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to your computer with a USB cable. The app will automatically recognize your device. Whether you're downloading a single video or a full playlist using a YouTube playlist downloader, SYC makes the process simple.

Step 3: Select the Video to Download

Search for the YouTube video you want to download and copy its URL. The video URL will automatically be detected, and the video will be ready for download.

Step 4: Customize Download Settings

The next thing to do is to choose the quality of the video and your desired location for it. You can convert videos to 1080p or 4K. SYC PRO ensures you get the best quality video for playback. If you're looking to download a YouTube video in a specific resolution, this is where you can customize it.

Optional: Edit Metadata

Before transferring, manually edit metadata like title, artist, and album information for better organization or let the AI do the heavy lifting.

Step 5: Transfer and Download YouTube Videos Directly

It's time to press the download button! The progress bar will keep you posted about how the YouTube to MP4 converter is going and how much time is left until completion. When the bar disappears, your YouTube video is converted to MP4. You can also download long YouTube videos or multiple videos in this way.

Where to Find Downloaded Videos on iPhone or iPad?

After transferring videos from YouTube to your iPhone or iPad using SYC PRO, you can access them directly in the native Videos app or the Music app (for audio files). If you’ve saved files to your device’s storage, you can locate them in the Files app under the designated folder.

For seamless playback, SYC PRO ensures that all media files are compatible with iOS and iPadOS, so you don’t have to worry about format and quality issues. Enjoy your favorite YouTube clips offline, anytime and anywhere!

FYI, the peculiarity of this software is that it can download YouTube videos, convert them as MP4 & MP3 files, and then add them to your iPhone's Home Videos/Music folder. SYC also supports additional features like downloading videos with subtitles and even downloading live streams.

This lets you play YouTube videos using a standard Apple video player. You won't need third-party apps on your iPhone!

Final Thoughts: Simplify Video Downloads with SYC PRO

Why rely on multiple tools when Softorino YouTube Converter PRO simplifies everything? With just a URL copy and a tap, you can effortlessly save YouTube videos directly to your iPhone in a format compatible with Apple's native player — no iTunes needed.

This means better battery optimization, seamless playback, and freedom from iTunes syncing headaches. Plus, it works on all iOS devices, from iPhones to iPads. Ready to enjoy videos on your terms? Give SYC PRO a try and transform your experience today!

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