Let’s say you’ve found the perfect YouTube video. Let’s also pretend that you’d like to have a local copy (i.e., copy on your hard drive). How do you download a YouTube video. Here’s how to do it…

Let’s say you’re on YouTube and you find this groovy video:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=OHnJ2g8Cs2Y

* Grab that URL and head over to vixy.net

* Paste in the YouTube video URL, right at the top of the page

* Choose your file format for the download

* Click start and wait while the YouTube video downloads (chug, chug)

* Click the download button and save the video to your hard drive

That’s it.  Not too bad, eh?