Using YouTube links on MyDrive
This guide shows you how to save YouTube video links on MyDrive so that you have quick access to your favorite videos or audio songs at any time.
Step 1: Open a YouTube video
- Open your preferred web browser (e.g. Chrome, Firefox, Edge).
- Go to YouTube and search for the video you want to save.
- Click on the video to play it.
Step 2: Copy the video link
- When the video is playing, you will see the URL (web address) of the video in the address bar of your browser.
- Click on the URL to highlight it.
- Use the mouse to drag the highlighted URL to the desktop and create a shortcut.
Step 3: Load this link onto MyDrive
- Now load this link - just like any other file - onto MyDrive in a folder, e.g. My favorite YouTube videos.
Step 4: Accessing the saved video
- All your YouTube videos and audio files can now be played directly on MyDrive without taking up any space.
- Start the media player in MyDrive as usual and enjoy.
Now you have conveniently saved the desired YouTube link on MyDrive and can access it at any time.