How to Download a YouTube Video as an MP4 File

Learn how to download a YouTube video as an MP4 file in order to upload the video to your webinars.

Recently, YouTube updated their video policies, which impacts the method in which BigMarker delivers YouTube video content during a webinar. Moving forward, embedded YouTube videos will not work on the BigMarker platform. If you have been impacted, you and your attendees will see a black screen that says "Sign in to confirm you're not a bot" like image below:

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If you encounter this issue, you will need to instead upload an MP4 file directly to the webinar. It is possible to download a YouTube video as an MP4 file using the following converter: https://amp4.cc/. 

Simply input the URL of the YouTube video you will be using into the search bar, click Search and select your video quality from the options listed below.

Always keep in mind that downloading a video you do not have the rights to may violate YouTube's Terms of Service and copyright laws