- YouTube videos may get deleted due to various reasons such as guidelines violation, copyright issues, or owner deletion.
- To watch deleted YouTube videos, use the Wayback Machine to access archived content or search on Google for alternative platforms where the video may have been shared.
- Follow specific steps outlined in the article to retrieve and watch deleted YouTube videos using different online platforms and tools.
Ever happened that you are watching a video on YouTube, and you want to continue watching it the next day or show it to your friend, but it gets deleted? Often, video on YouTube gets deleted due to violation of YouTube guidelines, copyright issues, or when the owner deletes them.
When the video gets deleted, you will no longer be able to watch it. However, that doesn’t mean that you cannot watch YouTube videos that have been deleted. As always, we have come up with a workaround to overcome the issue you have been facing. This article will discuss how to recover and watch deleted YouTube videos.
Watching Deleted YouTube Videos From Wayback Machine
Wayback Machine or the Internet Archive is a website that stores internet content from past to present. You will find webpages, images, and videos that were on the internet back in the past and have been deleted now and the present content. To watch deleted YouTube Videos using the Wayback machine, follow the steps given below-
- Firstly, head to YouTube on your browser or open the app.
- Now, log in to your account on YouTube, and head to the History section. Now, search for the video you are watching in the Watch History and copy the link to the video. You can either copy the link to the video from the browser history.
- After you have the link, head to the Internet Archive by clicking on this link.
- Here, paste the link to the video in the Search box. You will be able to see the video that has been deleted. Right-click on it, click on Download to download the video and watch it afterward.
Watch Deleted YouTube Videos From The Google
If the video has been uploaded to YouTube, then there are chances that the video may have been uploaded to social media platforms or some websites on the internet. If the video has been deleted from YouTube, you may probably find the deleted videos from Google. To do so, follow the steps given below-
- On your browser, head to Google.
- In the Google search bar, type site:www.youtube.com name_of_video and search for it. Here, you will have to replace the name_of_video with the owner’s actual name of the video uploaded.
- This will Google will crawl for the relevant videos shared on Facebook, Instagram, or other social media platforms or websites.
- After you have the video, you can watch it easily.
- If you want to download the video, copy the link you find on Google.
- Now click on this link to head to the SaveFrom.net website. Here, paste the link to the video in the search box, and click on Start.
- You will now have the option to download the video. Download the video, and you will be able to play the content on your device.
Final Words
The videos you may want to watch later may get deleted from YouTube due to certain reasons. If you faced this issue and the video has been deleted, then you do have the option to watch it later. You can watch deleted YouTube videos by following the steps given in this article.
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