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How to Download Long YouTube Videos with SYC

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Softorino is back with a new pack of cool insights! Today, you will discover how to download long YouTube videos faster than your popcorn is readyđŸ’„

You might think that downloading long YouTube videos is a no-go:

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But I’ll prove it right now: downloading long YouTube videos doesn’t have to be a big deal for anyone, including you.

If you still don’t know beans or are just a newbie to the YouTube downloader arena regarding videos, let me tell you that a Softorino YouTube Converter app is ready for you. It’s a new tool that will help you download long YouTube videos much faster.

What's even cooler about this? You can transfer the YouTube video you want to your iPhone. Curious? Read on!

How to Download Long YouTube Videos  to iPhone

Softorino YouTube Converter is a macOS and Windows-friendly app that can quickly download long YouTube videos.

In fact, it can help you download YouTube media and convert it to MP4 even if it’s longer than 2 hours. By the way, this MacStories review confirms that SYC is a must-have for any YouTube lover. So, if you're skeptical about SYC, the review will show you that it's got a reputation.

Thanks to SYC, you’ll save a lot of time when you download long YouTube videos. When you use a plain video downloader or try the services from various websites, it will take you up to an hour (or even more) to get a film on your device. It’s like you missed a whole episode already!

The time wasted includes downloading, syncing, and other things that wouldn't matter much to you. But with SYC, it will only take a couple of minutes! You can see that SYC is a great YouTube video downloader that can surpass all the others.

Now, you can move from theory to practice and give this savvy YouTube video downloader a run.

Step 1. Download the app & Connect your iPhone.

Before you can download long YouTube videos, you'll need to first download the app. Choose the download page for Windows or the download page for Mac.

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After you download the app, you can use it for free for 24 hours. This means you can try the app out before you buy it.

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Next, open the app and head to Preferences. From there, enable Wi-Fi and connect your computer and an iPhone to the same network.

Awesome! Now you can download videos via Wi-Fi.

You don’t even need to use a USB cord. (But if you like wired connections, don’t worry—you can still use a USB cord to connect.)

From there, make sure to select the preferred device where you want to save the video: your desktop, an iOS device, a legacy iPod, or even your iTunes Library. For now, pick your iPhone. When you see that your iPhone is “Connected,” you can move on to the next step.

Step 2. Search for a video & add it to the Queue. Choose Quality.

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In Softorino YouTube Converter, you can paste the URL of the video from a browser or use the built-in searcher in the app so you don't have to leave the app. Once you've got the YouTube video you want to convert to MP4, you can choose the quality of it (360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p) before you download it. Heck, even HD quality is supported. After all, who on Earth won’t like watching seamless, high-quality videos?

Step 3. Click ‘Download & Transfer to iPhone’.

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Once you’ve set up all the details of the file, click “Convert & Transfer to iPhone”.

A few moments or so, you’ll know that download is complete after you hear a short tone.

Afterwards, go to the Videos app or TV app on your iPhone to find the long YouTube video there and watch it with no restrictions on quality and length!

Pro tip

It’ll be a surprise to know that you can also queue and download multiple long YouTube videos. Yes, that’s right: SYC lets you download and convert multiple videos simultaneously. That means when there are some cool shows, movies, and other videos that you just want to have all at once, you can queue them all up, get the qualities, convert them, and watch all of them to your heart’s content!

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Also, while the app's name includes YouTube, Softorino YouTube Converter can download content from other websites, such as Vimeo. To make this even greater, SYC can download media from more than 60 (!) sources.

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The list includes the most popular platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Discovery, etc. There are even some Japanese web sources, so if you fancy some great videos from them that YouTube doesn't have, the SYC can help you get them.

Interested? Then go on and read a post about the top-15 sources, supported by SYC!

Do you know what else makes this cool? There’s no need to sync files with iTunes. You just choose a video from YouTube and download it. Directly. To. iPhone. đŸ˜±

Let’s sum up all the essential features of this YouTube Converter:

  • Instant downloads & great speed
  • No iTunes syncing
  • Support of any Apple gadget
  • Simple user experience
  • Minimalist interface

How to Download Audio from Long YouTube Videos

As you’ve just learned earlier, when you launch the app and proceed to download long YouTube videos, SYC allows you to choose the format and the duration of the videos. But don’t think it’s all about the moving images: you can also extract audio from long YouTube videos.

How? Below, you’ll see how SYC can download and convert YouTube videos to MP3 longer than 2 hours:

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So it’s as simple as following the steps we laid out for you above, but instead of converting it to video, you just select “Audio” and “MP3.” Aaaand that’s it! Now you can download and convert long YouTube videos to MP3 that are longer than 2 hours.

But where will you find your songs when you've transferred them? In the Music app, of course!

SYC is smart enough to direct your content to the relevant default app. This means you won’t have to look for books or PDFs in Camera Roll or else. They will go to iBooks.

Now you see that downloading long videos is faster than ever!

Thanks to Softorino YouTube Converter, you can download huge videos in a couple of minutes. You may also convert them to MP3s or ringtones if you wish.

How to Download Audio from Long YouTube Videos and convert them to Ringtones?đŸ€”

Yes, you got it right! This YouTube video downloader can do it.

It’s true: Softorino YouTube Converter can turn ANY YouTube video (as well as Vimeo, SoundCloud content, etc.) into a ringtone.

You even choose to keep the whole size of a ringtone or trim it to the first 30 seconds. So yep, if you have a thing for making longer-than-2-hour videos into ringtones that’ll make you unique among your family and friends or go for the usual ringtone length that has some great dialogue when you’re being called or texted, you’ve come to the right place.

To get started, just choose the needed options in the app before you begin the download.

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When you’re finished, go to Settings > Sounds – Ringtones. You’ll see them above the default sounds.

The whole process is as simple as possible. You can even teach a donkey to do that!

Bottom Line

With Softorino YouTube Converter, you can download long YouTube videos faster—it saves you time. In just 2 minutes, all the YouTube content you want will appear on your iPhone, iPod, or iPad, with no preferences for the model and no size limitations.

But make sure your device’s memory isn’t full, all right? 😉 You can't download long YouTube videos if there's no storage for them to be stored in.

Besides the great features of downloading YouTube videos and choosing the quality and duration for the files, the beautiful design and comprehensive UI of Softorino YouTube Converter will be a pleasant bonus.

Well, that’s pretty much it! If you’re craving simplicity and want to download YouTube videos easily, then Softorino YouTube Converter is for you.

If you have any questions about the app, let us know, and we’ll assist you 24/7. Enjoy your Softorino YouTube Converter experience!

Natalie Polly
Josh Brown
CEO, Softorino
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