How to download YouTube video to iPod touch

To put YouTube videos on iPod touch, generally you need to download the YouTube video first and then convert the FLV videos to iPod format on your computer. It's not that complicated using 4Media YouTube to iPod converter which combines the YouTube video converting and downloading in one step. Let's see how to download youtube videos to iPod touch with 4Media YouTube to iPod converter.

Before we start, please download and install the YouTube to iPod touch downloader firstly.
Follow this link to free download 4Media YouTube to iPod Converter.

Launch the software, and you will see the interface as picture below:

4Media YouTube to iPod Converter offers many ways to download+convert YouTube videos to iPod touch. Choose one from the options provided below.

Method 1. Download+ convert via YouTube video right menu

Visit www.youtube.com with Internet Explorer browser and browse your favorite YouTube videos. Right click the YouTube video thumbnail or URL, and select "Download with 4Media YouTube to iPod Converter" option from the right-click menu to open the New Download Task.

In the New Download dialog, you can set the destination folder and choose the output format. Here, you need to choose the output format as "iPod touch H.264 Video" or "iPod touch MPEG 4 Video". Then start to download+convert.

Method 2. Drop the video URL to software window
Just drag and drop the YouTube video URL directly to 4Media YouTube to iPod Converter to create a New Download task as method 1.
Set output format as "iPod Touch H.264 Video" or "iPod touch MPEG 4 Video". Then start to download+convert.

Method 3. Past the URL to New Download task dialog

Click "New Download" button on the toolbar to open the "New Download" dialog, and copy the URL of the YouTube video you want, then paste it into the "URL" textbox. Set output format as "iPod Touch H.264 Video" or "iPod touch MPEG 4 Video". Then start to download+convert.

Tips:

1. Download+Convert YouTube to iPod Touch in batch
.In New Download dialog, the "Start Now" option is selected by default. If you don't want to start the new task promptly, then set the option as "Manual". And then you can choose more videos to download+convert at the same time. Surely, in this process, you can manage each downloading task at will.

2. Download via Proxy server setting
If your Internet Service Provider blocked YouTube site, you can bypass the firewall by setting the proxy server as below: Open the "Tools > Settings > Proxy" tab, choose the proxy server type, enter the address and port of the proxy server, and if necessary, enter the user name and password, then click "OK" button to return to the main window and retry the downloading.

The converted videos are ready for your iPod touch. Just transfer them via iTunes or transfer more easily using 4Media iPod to PC Transfer.