Well you must have heard about various softwares , working and non-working , to download the videos from Youtube , Here i am today suggesting you a very simple way of downloading You-tube videos by just using the VLC media player , Just follow these steps :-
1) Copy the URL of the Youtube video that you want to Download !
2) Go to Media and then to Open Network Stream
3) There paste the url of the video that you had copied earlier and click on Play .
4) After that VLC Would start streaming the video , once it does so simply Click on Tools and then Codec Information .
5) At the bottom of the window you would see a Location Box .
6) Grab the URL From there and just paste it in the address bar of your browser and press enter and it would start downloading the video or you may record it as well !
Enjoy and share with your friends !