Windows users can [download an .exe file](https://yt-dl.org/latest/youtube-dl.exe) and place it in any location on their [PATH](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_%28variable%29) except for `%SYSTEMROOT%\System32` (e.g. **do not** put in `C:\Windows\System32`).
Windows users can [download an .exe file](https://yt-dl.org/latest/youtube-dl.exe) ([mirror](https://dl.netsyms.net/programs/youtube-dl/latest/youtube-dl.exe)) and place it in any location on their [PATH](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PATH_%28variable%29) except for `%SYSTEMROOT%\System32` (e.g. **do not** put in `C:\Windows\System32`).
You can also use pip:
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# COPYRIGHT
youtube-dl is released into the public domain by the copyright holders, under several conditions. Please read the [LICENSE](https://github.com/l1ving/youtube-dl/blob/master/LICENSE)
youtube-dl is released into the public domain by the copyright holders.
This README file was originally written by [Daniel Bolton](https://github.com/dbbolton) and is likewise released into the public domain.