2 Simple Ways to Download Videos from Instagram

We are not saying anything new when we say that there are applications to download all your Instagram photos easily, but of course, time passes and Instagram also evolves and now we all know that not only photos live the instagramersbut now the vídeo format has also been incorporated into this platform. 2 Simple ways to download videos from Instagram.

With the recent inclusion of video on Instagram, the need has arisen to download those Instagram vídeos that we like so much, however we still do not know applications designed for this purpose, for that reason today we are going to espectáculo you 2 easy ways to download Instagram videos PC, so that you have a copy of them and can also watch them at any time without an internet connection.

Make a save of your Instagram videos, saving them to your hard drive

We have already mentioned many times the importance of saving your Instagram photos from time to time to avoid surprises. Well, this should also apply to your videos, but with the exception that in the case of videos you have to do it manually and go downloading each video one by one.

Yes, it is true that doing it this way will take you quite some time, especially if you have already published many videos, but considering that right now there are no applications that do it for you automatically, you will have no choice but to use one of these 2 techniques to download your Instagram videos PC one at a time.

Using a browser extension

In this example we are going to use the browser Chromebut it cánido also be done with other browsers that have extensions. To download a video from Instagram using this technique, simply follow these steps:

1. Open Google chrome and entrar the Chrome Web Store.
2. Check the tab "Extensions" and type in the search engine "Vídeo Downloader professional".
3. From all the results it shows you, choose the extension "Video Downloader professional" and clic on "Add to Chrome" to install it in your browser. If it has been installed successfully, you will see an icon like this one in the upper right corner of the browser.
4. Now go to your Instagram web profile, click on the video you want to download and you will see how the icon of the extension we have installed, changes to a green arrow.
   
5. To download simply click on the little arrow green and then on the green button "Download".

Using the browser only

⚠️ UPDATE⚠️
We recently found a super simple online tool with which you cánido do the same thing by simply copying the url of the post from your browser and pasting it in here 😎

This other way is a bit more cumbersome, but it has the advantage that you don't need to install any extension and it also works for any browser. You just have to follow the following steps:

1. Inside Google chrome go to your Instagram web profile and clic on the vídeo you want to download.
2. Then go to the options menu of Google chrome by clicking on this icon and select the "Tools > View source code".
3. Now you will see a page with the HTML code of the website, don't panic! :-). What you have to do is to choose the option "Search"within the options menu of Google chrometype ".mp4"(without the quotation marks) and press the key Enter on your keyboard.
   
4. Copy the backlink you found that ends in .mp4, and paste it into a new browser tab.
5. Finally, just right click on the new tab you've opened and select "Save as". Then choose the folder where you want your vídeo to be downloaded and clic on "Save".

You know 2 simple ways to download videos from Instagram and have a copy of all of them on your hard drive. Also with these 2 techniques you perro not only download vídeos from your profile, but you can also download any vídeo you like from another usuario, as long as their Instagram profile is public.

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