How To Convert Youtube Videos To An iPod

By: Andrew Ng

Break Studios Contributing Writer

So there's a funny video on YouTube that you want on your iPod, but have no clue how to convert YouTube videos to an iPod? Don't worry, this guide has got you covered. Converting videos to your iPod is so simple you don't even need to download a program to convert the videos.

  1. The first step to converting YouTube videos to your iPod is to find the video that you want to put on your iPod. Once you have figured out which YouTube video you want on your iPod open a new tab.

  2. The second step to converting a YouTube videos to your iPod is to visit the website catchYouTube.com. Then, go back to your other tab.

  3. The third and final step to converting YouTube videos to your iPod is to scroll to the bottom of the Catch YouTube web page till you see an address bar. Paste the YouTube video link there. Click "convert to iPod/PSP/iPhone" and then click "download." Then, wait for the download to complete. Congratulations, you have finished converting YouTube videos to your iPod.

When you download and convert YouTube videos for you iPod you will lose video quality, which is something you cannot prevent. So be prepared to see your favorite video not look as good on your iPod as it does on your computer. If you want that video that you converted to your iPod to look good you may have to download it from iTunes. Granted that may cost you money but that is what you are going to have to do if you want a high quality video on your iPod.

Posted on: Aug. 18, 2010