You can use VLC player to watch videos from YouTube and can have more control on the video. Default YouTube video player provides minimum control while watching videos, but with VLC you can use all possible features available in it.
It also comes handy when you don’t want to view unnecessary video recommendations, comments and advertisements in the sidebar. Now if you are looking for a YouTube player alternative then VLC should be your first choice.
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VLC Player allows you to watch YouTube videos directly without the need of Adobe Flash Player. All you have to do is, copy the YouTube video URL or drag it to VLC player, and play it. Follow these steps to know how to play YouTube videos on VLC Player.
How to Play YouTube Videos in VLC
Step 1: Download and Install VLC Player from here (only if you have not installed it already)
Step 2: Open VLC Player
Step 3: Click on Tools and select Preferences from the drop down list
Step 4: In the next window, at the bottom select All from Show settings section (refer image below)
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Step 5: When you click on All, you’ll see all hidden settings. From the list click on Input/Codecs
Step 6: Next, in Input/ Codec section, find Preferred video resolution and from the drop down list select video resolution (for example: 720p or 360) depending on your internet speed
Step 7: Click on Save to save the settings.
Step 8: Now to watch any YouTube video, go to YouTube and simply drag the video or the video URL to your VLC player and click on Play button
Step 9: Wait until it loads and starts to play. It may take few seconds or minutes to load depending upon your internet speed
That’s it! Now you can enjoy all the YouTube videos on VLC Player. Liked it? Do share it and leave your comments below.
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