How to Download Embedded Video Online?

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How to Download Embedded Video Online?

22 August 2020 John Weaver Senior Program Developer

Last update by James Smith at 9 November 2026

Summary
Some people want to save the video embedded in a web page. But they cannot get the download link because it is copyright protected or encrypted. How to download the embedded video online in PC and on iPhone/Android? We will introduce some useful tools for you in this essay.

Content

Part 1: How to Download Embedded Video Online in PC?

Method 1: Use Renee Video Editor Pro
Method 2: Inspect Video Source
Method 3: Use URL Analyzer

Part 2: How to Download Embedded Video Online on iPhone/Android?

Method 1: Use Video Downloader
Method 2: Use Screen Recorder

Part 1: How to Download Embedded Video Online in PC?

Method 1: Use Renee Video Editor Pro

If you want to download the embedded video online, you can try to record the video screen. We recommend Renee Video Editor Pro, the professional video editing software.

What is Renee Video Editor Pro?

Renee Video Editor Pro is the multifunctional software that contains screen recorder and video editor. It can not only collect video and audio sources, but also edit videos. You can add watermark on the area that are being recorded and add some effects to the recorded video, such as transitions, filter and subtitles.

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Multiple Edit ToolsMerge, crop, rotate, cut and transform video easily. Change and add background music, subtitles and remove watermark from video.

Format ConversionSupport to convert videos and audios into different formats.

Screen Recording Record screen and webcam in Windows computer.

Multiple Edit ToolsCut Videos & Audios Users are free to cut videos and audios clips with setting start and end time.

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How to download the embedded video online?

Step 1: Download and install Renee Video Editor Pro. Then, open the software and click on [Screen Recorder].

select screen recorder to record desktop in renee video editor pro

Step 2: Select the recording target, the audio source and the output folder.

recording settings in renee video editor pro

Step 3: Click on [Record] to begin recording. If you select to record [User-Defined] area, you shall drag the box to select the recording area. Then, click on [Record] again.

Step 4: Click to stop recording as the video is finished. Check the recorded file in the output folder.

Method 2: Inspect Video Source

Although some embedded videos cannot be downloaded in the web page, you can view the video source to get the download URL. Here are the details.

Step 1: Right click at the video and then select [Inspect].

check the source of the webpage on the browser

Step 2: Press the hot key [Ctrl + F] to search the video. Click the video URL to turn to a new page.

inspect and search the video link from the web sources

Step 3: Finally, click to save the video.

download the embeded video from the browser

Method 3: Use URL Analyzer

We can use the URL analyzer to analyze the web page and then to get the download URL of the video. For example, FonePaw Video Converter Ultimate and Freemake Video Downloader are the third-party URL analyzer. Here are the steps about how to download the embedded video online with this kind of tools.

Step 1: Download and install FonePaw Video Converter Ultimate. Paste the page URL into the software and then click on [Analyze] to get the download URL of the video. Then, check the analyzed URL and click on [OK].

Step 2: Finally, click on [Convert] to download the video as it turns to the main interface.

use fonepaw to download the embeded video

Part 2: How to Download Embedded Video Online on iPhone/Android?

If you want to watch the video on mobile, you shall download the embedded video online on your mobile phone. Here are the methods for iPhone and Android users.

Method 1: Use Video Downloader

Step 1: Install the app [Firefox]. Get access to the target video. Then, click on […] at the upper right corner.

Note: some videos are allowed to download when you long press on the video.

select a video and use video saver to odownload

Step 2: Select the option [Copy] to copy the download URL.

copy the url and then paste to video saver

Step 3: Install the app [Video Saver]. Open the app and tap on [Direct URL].

install video saver and get into direct url

Step 4: Paste the download URL into the box and tap on the download button to save the video.

Method 2: Use Screen Recorder

There is the built-in recording tool in iPhone. iPhone users can use the function to record video. Here are the steps.

Step 1: In Control Center, tap the recording button (a dot). If you never enable this function, you shall go to [Settings] – [Control Center] – [Customize Controls], and then add this function.

· On iPhone X or later or iPad with iOS 12 or later, swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen, swipe from the upper-right corner of the screen to turn on Control Center.

· On iPhone 8 or the earlier model with iOS 11 or the earlier versions, you can swipe from the bottom edge of the screen to turn on Control Center.

download embedded video online with iphone

Step 2: Open the target video and then start recording screen. Finally, stop recording when the video is finished. Go to the Photos app and select your screen recording.

In addition, we recommend some video downloaders to Android users, such as Clipbox, Murakumo, Download Tube, AnyTrans for Android. Also, you can use the screen recorders to record the video.