Savefrom.net is a reliable service for downloading music, videos and photos from the Internet. It has universal tools that allow you to download content for free even from those sites that comply with the conditions of the copyright protection regulations: Youtube, Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki, Vimeo, Facebook and others.
Service use cases
The developers have provided several ways to download media to the laptop HDD. First, the download can be carried out using the capabilities of the official website of the program.
- You can paste the link to the video in a special field on the home page of the application and click "Download".
- Write "savefrom.net/" in the address bar of the browser before the link to the web resource. This action will redirect to the official site of the downloader, where we press the above button.
The most convenient way is to install the video download assistant on your PC. It integrates into the browser and works as a plugin, eliminating the need to visit the developer's resource to download multimedia.
Compatibility
Downloading Savefrom.net Assistant takes place via the direct link below without SMS and registration. The plugin works in the environment of the most popular Internet browsers: Firefox, Yandex browser, Opera, Chrome. Thanks to special mechanisms, the browser used by the user will be detected automatically, as a result of which the optimal option for loading the plugin will be offered. There shouldn't be any difficulties with the installation, because all the installer's instructions are in Russian.
The program can be used to replenish music and video collections for a computer with an OS from Microsoft of both bits (64 bit or 32 bit):
- Windows 7;
- Windows 8.1;
- Windows 10.
The appearance of a green downward arrow in the upper right frame of the browser indicates that the plugin installation was completed successfully.
Downloading from popular sites
Music
The utility allows you to download tracks from well-known hosting sites without restrictions. Moving the cursor to the name of the audio file, we will see a button for downloading. It may look differently for different resources, for example, Vkontakte - a blue arrow, in Odnoklassniki - a green rectangular button. Click on it so that the composition is on the PC.
By clicking on the plugin icon, we will open a menu where more features are hidden that are relevant for social networks:
- loading all tracks found on the page;
- formation of a playlist with audio file addresses;
- downloading all photos from the page.
Video
Before you can copy videos from the Internet for free, Save From will offer you to select the required format of the resulting file. The video can be saved or immediately opened for viewing.
Developer: SaveFrom.net
Savefrom Net Assistant is a browser extension that allows you to download multimedia files from popular resource pages that do not provide this feature. Agree that it is much easier to search for a file on your computer than to find it again on the site.
In recent years, a lot of sites of various directions have appeared on the Internet, providing the opportunity to view videos, music, photos and much more.
But they don't have a feature that lets you download your favorite content, which is somewhat frustrating.
Of course, you can bookmark the page, but after reinstalling your browser or operating system, everything will disappear.
Due to the growing demand for downloading among users, resources began to appear on the network that allow you to do this. They operate according to the following principle: a link to the file is inserted into the corresponding line, the necessary parameters are selected and the download begins.
Savefrom Net helper overview
Savefrom Net helper is not a program per se. This is just a utility that is built into the browser and adds an icon to the display of the site page, when you click on it, the download of the required file starts.
It is completely free and supports all Chromium-powered browsers and some others. The only browser that is definitely not supported is an app from Microsoft. This is due to the security policy of this company.
Among the supported sites are all the most popular, for example Vkontakte, RuTube, RapidShare and many others (over 40 titles in total).
To install this utility, you need to download the Savefrom Net wizard from the link below. The site offers a choice between versions of the extension designed for different browsers. If the file is not downloaded with the installed utility, you should update the browser to the latest version.
Principle of operation
Using the program is as follows:
After installing Savefrom Net, when visiting the resource page (supported by this extension, for example, Vkontakte), going to the section with video or audio recordings, hover the cursor over the track you like and you will see a "Download" button.
After clicking it, the download starts. The application works in the same way with other multimedia resources.
The main advantages of Save From
In general, the Savefrom Net assistant, despite some errors in its work, will greatly facilitate the life of those users who often have to download materials from sites that are not very friendly in this regard.
An assistant program designed to quickly and easily download files from the Internet. It integrates into the browser as a plugin.
This small extension can replace several programs at once used to download videos, music, e-books and images from different web resources.
After installing the add-on, a green arrow will appear next to the files located on the sites supported by the plugin. This icon serves as a kind of download button and will help you download videos from YouTube or clips and audio recordings from VKontakte in one click. Clicking on the button will bring up a direct download link. This is especially useful if you occasionally use services such as depositfiles.com or rapidshare.com, where you need to wait a while before the download becomes available.
We would like to separately mention that the list of supported online resources includes almost all social networks, video hosting and news sites popular on the Runet. A complete list of them can be found on the official product resource, but we are sure that you will have enough of them.
Alternatively, you can install the built-in SaveFrom.net search in your browser. This will help you determine which of the sites has the file you are interested in - all you need to do is just type in its name.
Opportunities:
- work with all popular browsers;
- support for popular social networks and video hosting;
- batch download of audio and video recordings, as well as photo albums from social networks;
- choice of quality of uploaded files;
- integration with download managers.
Advantages:
- support for more than 30 popular sites with media content;
- advantages when working with file hosting services;
- built-in search SaveFrom.net for Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Yandex.Browser;
- get direct download link instantly.
Things worth working on:
- in some Chromium-based browsers it is activated only if the Tampermonkey extension is installed.
The program is almost a universal assistant for downloading files from the Internet. Unlike more narrowly focused counterparts that provide the ability to download content from video hosting sites or social networks, the SaveFrom.net plugin covers many more web resources.
The extension works great in all browsers used and effectively solves the problem of downloading videos, music, images and documents. The built-in search significantly saves the time that you would spend looking at links using a conventional search engine.
The SaveFrom.net helper extension is designed to download videos and music from the Internet. You can download video and music from the Internet to your computer using some sites that are designed to download video and music from video hosting sites and social networks.
One of these sites with which you can download videos and music to your computer is ru.SaveFrom.net. To download a file from the Internet, you need the address of the web page where the video or music is located, which must be downloaded to your computer from the network.
The site of the SaveFrom.net service supports downloading from about 40 sites, services, social networks, video hosting and file-sharing networks. Also a browser extension - SaveFrom.net helper was developed, which can be installed in most of the most popular browsers.
By installing this extension in your browser, you can download videos and music from the Internet to your computer, which are posted on Internet pages. You can download video and audio files to your computer from those resources that the SaveFrom.net helper extension supports.
The SaveFrom.net extension assistant is installed in the most popular and widespread browsers: Opera, Google Chrome (at the moment, Google blocks the installation of such extensions in its browser), Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Yandex.Browser, as well as in browsers based on them. Unfortunately, the Internet Explorer browser does not support the installation of third-party extensions, so it will be possible to download in this browser using the bookmarklet.
With the help of the SaveFrom.net site, it is possible without using programs by changing the address of the web page.
The SaveFrom.net helper extension can be downloaded for each browser individually or immediately installed in supported browsers installed on your computer. On the site you will find links to install the extension in a specific browser.
From the site ru.SaveFrom.net you can download an installer that will immediately install the SaveFrom.net helper extension in all supported browsers. Browsers installed on your computer must be closed during the installation of this extension.
Installing the extension to the Google Chrome browser is not supported from the SaveFrom.net website page. This is due to Google's security policy in relation to extensions that are created by third-party developers.
How to install SaveFrom.net for Google Chrome
In order for you to be able to download videos and music from YouTube and other supported sites in the Google Chrome browser, you will need to install the SaveFrom.net assistant extension in the Google Chrome browser.
On the SaveFrom.net website page, you need to download the installer to your computer.
After downloading the installer file, run its installation. In the "Installation - SaveFrom.net assistant" window, you should deactivate the "Full installation (recommended)" item in order not to install unnecessary applications from Yandex on your computer.
To do this, activate the "Configure settings" item, mark the browsers in which you want to install the SaveFrom.net Assistant extension, and also uncheck the boxes from the following items in which you are offered to install and use Yandex programs and services on your computer. Then click on the "Next" button.
The next window opens, in which you will be informed that the installation of the extension has been successfully completed. In this window, click on the "Finish" button. The SaveFrom.net helper extension has been added to the marked browsers.
Now you can open the Google Chrome browser and verify that the extension has been successfully installed. You can read about two other ways to install SaveFrom.net in Chrome by following the links under this article.
In other browsers, the process of downloading video and music will proceed in a similar way as in the Google Chrome browser.
How to download YouTube videos using SaveFrom.net
There are two ways to download YouTube videos using the SaveFrom.net helper extension.
1 way to download videos in the SaveFrom.net extension
After launching the browser, you will need to enter the YouTube video hosting and select a video file to download to your computer. Then left-click on the SaveFrom.net helper extension icon, which is located in the upper right corner of the browser window, and in the context menu, click on "Go to SaveFrom.net".
This will open the SaveFrom.net service web page. After a short time, links for downloading the video file appear on the page.
To display all available video and audio formats for download, click on the arrow with the video quality. After other available formats are displayed, click on the "More" link.
After that, the video file will start downloading to your computer in the selected format and quality.
Keep in mind that the higher the number, the better the video file quality. A lower quality video file will be smaller and will download faster to your computer. When downloading large files, the download process may take a long time.
If you need to download the entire playlist, select “Download Playlist” from the context menu, select the quality, download the video to your computer.
2 way to download video in SaveFrom.net extension
This way you can download a video from YouTube a little faster than the first one, because you don't have to go to the ru.savefrom.net website to download the video.
After the SaveFrom.net helper extension has been installed in the browser, after switching to the YouTube video hosting, on the page with the video file, a "Download" button will be added below the video.
The video quality is indicated next to the button. Click on the small arrow to select the video and audio format and quality.
Please note: to be able to download video or audio in any available quality, you must install the program on your computer.
How to download music from VK using SaveFrom.net
Move the mouse cursor over a piece of music. A download link will appear next to the track title.
In the extension settings, you can make the download link display, immediately displaying the bitrate. To do this, you need to enter the extension settings.
In the settings, in the list of Vkontakte modules, check the item "Show bitrate immediately".
You can download all audio files in MP3 format from this VK page by clicking on the extension icon and selecting "Download audio files". You can also download the entire playlist (select "Download Playlist") located on this page to your computer.
How to download photos from VKontakte using SaveFrom.net
With the help of the SaveFrom.net helper extension, you can download photos from the VKontakte page. Click on the extension icon, select "Download Photos".
After finding the photos, in the window that opens, you will be informed about the number of photos on this page. To copy links to photos, click on the link "List of links".
Click on the "Continue" button to start downloading images to your computer.
How to download a video from VK using SaveFrom.net
To download a video from VKontakte, you need to start playing the video file. After that, you will see that under the video there is a Download button (after installing the SaveFrom.net extension, the assistant in your browser).
Savefrom.net is a program that allows the user to download and upload files from various resources on the Internet. For example, you cannot download an audio file from a social network without installing an additional application, and you cannot download the necessary videos from youtube. Then this utility comes to the rescue.
Service benefits
The advantages of the Savefrom.net helper are that it works with absolutely all resources, social networks. For example, facebook, soundcloud, youtube and many others, from which it is impossible to download music to your computer for free.
Now let's take a closer look at how to install this service on your computer.
Installing SaveFrom.Net
In order to install this service, you need to download it, by the way for free. This can be done by following the link https://ru.savefrom.net/. You will be directed to the download page.
Press the button " Download", As in the picture, and wait until the assistant is loaded. Then install to your computer following exactly the instructions given by the application during installation.
When installing the service safe from no, there is one feature that must be taken into account. In the picture you can see that the application offers you installation for all browsers and below installing an extension called TamperMonkey. We also tick this add-on. The service will not work without it. Also from all the checkboxes that are indicated in the screenshot above. 
After installation, you just have to enable the extension. 
In order to make sure that the savefrom extension is installed, pay attention to the upper right corner. If there is such an icon as in the picture, then the extension is installed and now you can download videos from any site. 
Now let's see how to use savefrom.net hepler.
How to use the assistant
There are three ways to use this download program. The first and easiest way is to open a video, for example, on youtube.com. At the bottom see the button "Download", click on it and download the video you like from YouTube in the quality in which you want to watch it. 
It's the same with music. We go to VKontakte, in the audio recording section, click on the down arrow opposite your favorite track and the download begins. 
It is also possible to download music from classmates. We go to the page, point the arrow on the track or video clip on this site, the button appears “ download". Click it and the record is already on your computer.
The second way is as follows. Nessesary to use short domainsby adding two letters "ss" to them, for example, instead of youtube, you get ssyoutube. The third way is to use the online service from this program. You can paste the words savefrom.net/ before the link of the downloaded video, or copy the address of the video and paste it on the savefrom website.
How to remove helper and extension
In order to remove the application from your computer, go to control Panel, there you find the utility " Programs and Features", Click and in the window that opens, delete the desired application.
Or download the program MalwareBytes and run it to check foreign programs. It finds it for you and blocks it, and then you can delete it.
To remove from the browser go to additional tools, which are in the upper right corner, if you click on the vertical three points available there. In additional tools, find “ enlargement"And enter them. Remove TamperMonkey from extensions, as shown in the figure below. The main thing is then restart the browser. 
FAQ
Users often have questions about how to work with this program. It happens that the video in HD quality is not downloaded or the mp3 file is disabled on certain sites. To solve the problem, you need to reinstall the assistant. If it is written that the old version is installed, then install a new... For this, the old version is removed and the new one is downloaded. We discussed how to do this in the sections above.
If the service just does not work, then you need to look at extension icon in the upper right corner. If it is gray, it means it is off. Must be enabled. To do this, you click on the icon with the left mouse button and a menu will appear on the screen, in which you find the "Disabled" block and by clicking on it enable it.
All files are usually downloaded to the " Downloads"Which is located on your C drive.
