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Since loading the most recent version of Firefox Downloadhelper does not work on youTube?

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Surfdog
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Using MAC OS X El Capitan version 10.11.2 with Firefox version 43.0

Using MAC OS X El Capitan version 10.11.2 with Firefox version 43.0

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Note that that is a different extension than the one you have installed.

Another extension you can look at if you do not need to convert files:

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the-edmeister
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There is a newer version of that extension available here: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/download-youtube/versions/

Surfdog
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Thank you - most recent version is 1.8.5 dated 12/19/15 however Firefox cautions usage as Mozilla has not yet reviewed - do you recommend installing anyway? Obviously I've had little experience with add-ons.

cor-el
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Note that that is a different extension than the one you have installed.

Another extension you can look at if you do not need to convert files: