'For a couple of days there is no 4K option in Safari for YouTube videos available. How can I resolve this? My speed shouldn't be a problem.' - from discussions.apple.com

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'Too much time staring at my mac screen whilst the video loaded or paused out due to connection issues. As a result, I try to save YouTube videos using Safari with the appropriate extension. When I switch to Safari only to find I can't download YouTube videos. Where can I find such Safari YouTube downloader to allow this using Safari? Anybody?'

'I am currently using a downloader to download videos from YouTube site from Firefox but I want to make the switch to Safari. Is there an alternative YouTube downloading application for Safari?'

'The YouTube ad-free service YouTube Red does a great job to save YouTube videos for offline playback. But I also notice that it does not have a Mac version for offline mode. I therefore need a YouTube video downloader for Safari. Any suggestions? '

YouTube is one of the largest and most popular video sites, not only offering users tons of videos for free but a base camp for killing boring time. However, being stuck due to the poor internet connection or slack pages switching will the last thing you want, and it's worth noting that YouTube 4K streaming is not supported in Safari! Seeking ways to save YouTube videos for offline viewing on other devices is a matter of time. Whereas you may find downloading YouTube videos is not a breeze on Safari for Mac like what on Windows OS. Any suggestion for the job? The following 3 Safari YouTube downloaders will tell you.

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Top 3 Safari YouTube Downloaders

1. MacX YouTube Downloader

MacX YouTube Downloader, a totally free tool allows users to download YouTube videos on Safari and various other web browsers like Firefox, Chrome, IE etc with high quality and fast speed. Thanks to the hyper-threading tech, users can free download 1080P YouTube video, 4K ultra HD YouTube videos in VP9 codecs on Safari in like FLV, MP4, WebM. It will also be an easy task to free download HD videos from Facebook, Vevo, and 1000+ sites with this YouTube downloader for Safari.

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2. YouTube5

YouTube 5 is another nicely built YouTube saver Safari extension which streams videos directly on YouTube, Facebook and Vimeo. Users are also allowed to download YouTube videos Safari to HTML 5, H.264 video format with YouTube5. This works on Facebook too but unfortunately Vimeo is not the option. Users can simply go to Safari > Preferences > Extensions > YouTube5, to select their desired video format of different resolution (360p, 720p, or 1080p) as you like.

3. FastestTube

A easy-to-use yet effective program which as it claims, is compatible with all the major web browsers like Apple Safari, Opera, Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. You are allowed to download YouTube videos Safari in two common video formats MP4 and FLV with several resolutions available. It enjoys strengths like it's simple to use while supports popular browsers and HD videos downloads, however, it's poor in delivering options.

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Summary: But which extension is worth installing and which is better left alone? When it comes to Safari YouTube saving, all of the above three tools can do a good job, however, there will always be a winner in the round, and this time MacX YouTube Downloader outweighs others functionally. It comes with more output formats, offers 4k UHD video downloading and supports most major web browsers and deliveries original video quality, it's not hard too see why it tops the list. Below is a step-by-step guide on how to download YouTube videos on Safari with the champion YouTube downloader safari.

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Safari for Mac

Safari is included with your Mac.

• To keep Safari up to date, install the latest macOS updates. The most recent version of macOS includes the most recent version of Safari.
• If you deleted Safari and don't have a backup, reinstall macOS to put Safari back in your Applications folder. Reinstalling macOS doesn't remove data from your computer. Before reinstalling, you might want to use Spotlight to search for Safari. If you find it, but it's no longer in your Dock, just drag it to the Dock to add it back.

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Safari for Windows

Video Downloader For Mac Safari

Apple no longer offers Safari updates for Windows. Safari 5.1.7 for Windows was the last version made for Windows, and it is now outdated.