Have you ever wanted to download and save a YouTube video to your computer?  Maybe for an iPod or other portable video player?

OPTION 1 (easy, but often a busy site):

1. Visit http://www.keepvid.com/,  paste in the link to your YouTube video, click Download.
2. Right click on the >> Download << link for mp4 – High Quality and click Save Link As.

OPTION 2 (more reliable):

1. Free software, YouTube Downloader is easy: Download Now
2. After install, run the application and paste the link to your YouTube video to download.
3. Dot the second option to convert the video to a standard format for viewing.

Video:  I made a short video example.  Download and install the application first, then watch the example:

***  Click above image to ENLARGE  ****

*** UPDATE: Use savevid.com now for best results – download the MP4 version.