How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3

This is an article on how to convert YouTube videos into MP3 audio files that you can download to your computer or smartphone. You’ll easily find a number of free online tools that help with this; in case one of those tools doesn’t work or blocks something, you can still use another tool. However, downloading music from official music videos is often banned on YouTube, so you can’t use most sites to download MP3s from music videos.

Table of Contents

Use MP3 Converter on your computer

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Open YouTube. Go to https://www.youtube.com/ using a browser. YouTube’s homepage immediately appeared.

You don’t need to sign in to YouTube unless the video you want to watch has an age restriction.

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Find the video you want to download. Click the search bar at the top of the YouTube page, type the video name and press ↵ Enter .

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Select video. Click on the video you want to download. This is the operation to open and play the video.

You need to select the video that doesn’t show up in the playlist. Otherwise, you cannot download the video because the playlist address is not compatible with the online converter.

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Copy the address of the video. Click the address bar at the top of the browser window to highlight the address, and then press Ctrl + C (Windows) or ⌘ Command + C (Mac).

If the video’s address doesn’t show a highlight when you click it, try double-clicking the address or hovering over the address.

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Open the MP3 Converter page. Go to https://www.mp3converter.net/ using a browser.

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Add the video’s address. Click in the data field at the top of the MP3 Converter page, and then press Ctrl + V (Windows) or ⌘ Command + V (Mac) to paste the video’s address.

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Select the file type. Click the “Choose file type to convert to” checkbox, then click .mp3 .

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Click Start . It’s the green button at the bottom of the page. With this operation, the video is instantly converted to an MP3 file after a few minutes.

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Click Download your converted file when prompted. A green button will appear on the left side of the page once the file conversion is complete. The MP3 file is instantly downloaded to your computer as soon as you click on it.

Download time will vary depending on file size and internet data transfer speed.

Use Convert2MP3 on your computer

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Open YouTube. Go to https://www.youtube.com/ using a browser. This is the operation to open the YouTube homepage.

You don’t have to sign in to YouTube unless the video you want to download has an age restriction.

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Find the video you want to download. Click the search bar at the top of the YouTube page, type the video name, and press ↵ Enter .

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Select video. Click on the video you want to download. This is the operation to open and play the video.

If the video shows up in the playlist, you need to find the video that is not in the playlist. Otherwise, you cannot download the video because the playlist address is not compatible with the online converter.

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Copy the address of the video. Click the address bar at the top of the browser window to highlight the address, and then press Ctrl + C (Windows) or ⌘ Command + C (Mac).

If the video address doesn’t show up as highlighted when you click it, try double-clicking the address or hovering over the entire address section.

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Open the Convert2MP3 page. Go to http://convert2mp3.net/en/ with a browser.

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Add the video’s address. Click the “Insert video link” field, and then press Ctrl + V (Windows) or ⌘ Command + V (Mac) to paste the video’s address.

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Click convert . It’s the orange button on the right side of the page.

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Edit information of MP3 files. This requires the MP3 file to use the specified information to categorize the song when playing in a program such as Groove or iTunes. You can edit the following fields:

artist – Enter the artist name. By default, this is the username of the person who uploaded the music or part of the title.
name (name) – Enter the song name. By default, part of the video’s title will show here.
You can also download files without sound tags by clicking Skip this page (no tags) .

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Click Continue . It’s the green button at the bottom of the info page. Converting videos to MP3 files will begin immediately.

Skip this step if you skipped the previous page.

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Click Download when asked. When you see the green Download button appear, you can click it to download the MP3 file to your computer. MP3 files of YouTube videos will be downloaded to your computer’s “Downloads” folder by default.

On iPhone

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Download the Documents by Readdle app. This is an application that allows you to download and save files on your iPhone. To download the app, you need to open

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App Store , and then do the following:

Tap Search in the lower right corner.
Tap the search bar at the top of the screen.
Import documents by readdle
Tap GET (Get) to the right of the “Documents by Readdle” heading.
Enter Touch ID or Apple ID password when prompted.

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Open Documents. You just need to touch the icon of the Documents app.

You may have to skim through a few pages of the manual before continuing.

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Open the Documents browser. Tap the Safari icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen, then choose to decline when you’re asked to enter an email address.

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Open the GenYouTube page. Delete the content in the address bar at the top of the screen, then type genyoutube.net and tap Search .

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Search videos. Tap the GenYouTube search bar near the top of the page, then enter the name of the YouTube video you want to download and tap Search .

Because GenYouTube uses YouTube as a search engine, you can find all YouTube videos on GenYouTube.

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Select video. Tap the video you want to download in MP3 format.

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Swipe down to the “Download Links” section and tap the MP3 link. You should see at least one MP3 option below the “Download Links” heading; Tapping this option will ask GenYouTube to download the MP3 file to your iPhone.

If GenYouTube still shows the download page, tap the ← “Back” icon in the bottom left corner of the screen twice, then select the video again and tap the MP3 download link again.

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Enter a name when asked. In the displayed Documents window, you will enter the name to give the MP3 file in the “Name” field at the top of the screen.

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Tap Done . It’s the option in the upper right corner of the screen. The MP3 file is immediately downloaded into the Documents application.

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Play MP3 files. Tap the “Downloads” arrow at the bottom of the screen, then tap the MP3 file you want to listen to when the download is complete.

On Android

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Open YouTube. Tap the YouTube icon with a white triangle on a red box.

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Search videos. Tap the “Search” icon

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in the upper right corner of the screen, then enter the name of the video you want to download.

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Select video. Swipe down below the results until you find the video you want to download in MP3 format, then tap the video.

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Tap Share . This is the option at the bottom of the video’s play window. A new window will appear on the screen.

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Tap Copy link . This option is available in the currently displayed window. The path of the YouTube video will be copied to the Android clipboard.

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Open

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Google Chrome. Close YouTube, then tap the Chrome app with the red, yellow, green, and blue sphere icon.

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Open the YouTubeMP3 page. Tap the address bar above Chrome to highlight something, then type youtubemp3.to and tap the “Enter” or “Search” key.

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Enter the URL of the YouTube video. Tap the input box in the center of the page so that the Android keyboard appears on the screen, then tap the box again and tap PASTE when you see this selection. The URL of the YouTube video will be displayed in the input box.

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Tap CONVERT . It’s the red button in the middle of the screen. With this operation, the video conversion process starts right away.

If the browser takes you to an ad page, tap the X of the current tag, then open a new tab, return to YouTubeMP3.to, and re-enter the address.

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Tap DOWNLOAD when asked. This is the green button displayed when the video has been downloaded.

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Play MP3 files. Open Android’s default file manager or the Files app (or download the ES File Explorer app), and then do the following:

Choose where to save Android’s files (such as SD card ).
Find and tap the Downloads or Downloads folder.
Find and tap the MP3 file to play.

Advice

Converting YouTube videos to MP3 files is useful when you want to listen to podcasts or highlights without having to open/connect to YouTube.

Warning

Downloading music via a YouTube to MP3 converter is generally not a welcome practice, and using downloaded (non-paid) music in a video you upload is a violation of YouTube’s terms of use.
Unlike torrenting, downloading and converting YouTube videos to MP3 isn’t currently a penalty; However, downloading copyright music from videos will get you in trouble. ^{[1] X Research Source}

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