Four Popular Methods to Download Embedded Video

Overview

Nowadays, instead of uploading a video file to your social website or blog, many users would rather embed a video from some other websites, like YouTube, Vimeo. When embedding a video, users only need to copy video embed code and paste the code on the website or blog, by which the video player will show on the website and blog and users can enjoy the video without really visiting the original website. Embedding videos will bring much convenience for users who post articles on their social websites and blogs by using the video source on other video websites. Have enjoyed some embedded videos on some websites and want to download them for offline purposes? However, unlike some videos hosted on some video websites, these embedded videos are not easily to be downloaded. The following article just introduces four popular methods to download the embedded videos.

Method 1: Use a Browser Extension

Follow the steps below to download the embedded video with a browser.

1. Use Chrome, Firefox or other browsers to play the embedded video.
2. Right-click on the blank margins of the page and then choose Inspect selection.
3. Find the Network tab>press Media button>press F5 shortcut key again to play the video again.
4. Right-click on the link and click on Open in a new tab to reopen the video in a new tab.
5. Click Download button or right-click on the video to click Save video as button to get the embedded video downloaded.

Method 2: Directly download the video

This method only applies for the video which is played in an MP4 player. Follow the step below to directly download the embedded video. Right-click on the video>click Select video as button to easily get the embedded video downloaded.

Method 3: Use a video downloader

A video downloader, like Allavsoft, can also get the embedded video downloaded to any video format. Besides,this Allavsoft also helps to download videos from totally other 1000 video websites without no quality loss and with the fast downloading speed, among which YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Netflix are included. Now follow the steps below to easily download the embedded video.

Make Preparation: Download Allavsoft and get Allavsoft launched.

Free download the professional Allavsoft ( for Windows , for Mac) , install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Copy and paste the embedded video URL to Allavsoft URL box.

Step 2 Final output format setting (optional)

Click the "Automatically Convert to" button to select the downloaded embedded video output format.

Step 3 Start to download embedded videos

Click the Download button to complete the embedded video downloading process.

Method 4: Use a video screen recorder

Many available screen recorders also enable to get the embedded video as offline purposes. Good news is that Allavsoft in the above Method 3 can also perform as a professional video screen recorder. Users can follow the steps below to get the embedded video recorded.

1. Download Allavsoft from its official website
2. Open Allavsoft.
3. Click the REC button and then play the embedded video.
4. Adjust the recording area by clicking and dragging the compass icon or the recording area handle.
5. Click the Record button to start the embedded video recording.
6. Click the Save button to save the embedded video after the recording.

Conclusion

With the above popular four methods, users can easily get the embedded video downloaded for offline usage. Now go to try one of them!