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Download Vimeo Video | Get it from Browser (Firefox) cache folder

October 19, 2009

Do you want to download any VIMEO video without using any downloader or any downloading facility website? Whenever you watch any Vimeo video on any website (embedded Video) or at Vimeo.com, a copy of video get saved in your browser’s cache folder. Whenever you watch any Vimeo video, you can retrieve this video from your browser’s catch folder and you can save it in your other folder.

This is equivalent to downloading it. You just need to retrieve video file from your browser’s catch folder. Don’t try any downloader or downloading facility website. Just watch the video and retrieve it from cache folder. You need VLC Media Player to play saved video.

Here is the procedure:

1. In Firefox browser, watch the Vimeo Video.

2. Go to your Firefox catch folder, witch is located at D:(or C:)\Documents and Settings\ADMIN (your Admin login)\Local Settings\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles

3. Open Cache folder, arrange file in order of size (all file will be unknown type)

4. Open the biggest file, it will ask for program, open it with VLC Media Player. If it is playing, this is your video, otherwise try next file. After finding your video you can copy and save it on your desired folder.

More details of retrieving video from Firefox is explained here.

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