How to Save Flash Movies

Saving a Flash Movie in Firefox

• 1

  Right-click on the page where your Flash movie is embedded.

• 2

  Select "View Page Info" from the drop-down menu. Navigating to "Tools", then "Page Info" will have the same effect.

• 3

  Select the Media tab from the window's navigation bar. The window will show a list of embedded media.

• 4

  Search for a file ending in ".flv" or ".swf".

• 5

  Select the file, and choose "Save As".

• 6

  Choose the folder where you wish to save your file, and hit "OK" in the menu.

Saving a Flash Movie in Internet Explorer

• 7

  Download and install a copy of Flashget. See the Resources below for a link.

• 8

  Navigate to the page where the Flash movie is embedded.

• 9

  Navigate to "View", then "Page Source". Find the file ending in .swf or .flv.

• 10

  Open Flashget and hit the New button in the top left-hand corner of the window.

• 11

  Place the .swf or .flv URL you found in Step 4 and place it in the URL field.

• 12

  Select the folder where you wish the file to be saved and select "OK".