We're always working to make the 4K Download app as user-friendly and convenient as possible. With every new feature, UI redesign, and release, we consider how you'll feel when using our software. In today's post, we're Share some practical tips on how to further improve user experience when saving media with 4K Downloader app.
Export your subscriptions
Some of you have many subscriptions in 4K Video Downloader. If You frequently reinstall apps or your operating system, this feature should be on your to-do list before every reinstall. Check out our guide on how to download videos from a subscribed YouTube channel to learn more INFO.
When you reinstall 4K Video Downloader and delete the application folder from the registry, the subscription list is empty. But you can import them back later with all the settings you selected previously.
To export your current subscriptions, go to File -> Export Subscriptions and the app will generate a .csv document containing your subscriptions and settings. Keep your current list updated!
Then when you reinstall 4K Video Downloader or get it on a new desktop, you just need to re-import the .csv list and all settings and subscriptions will automatically appear in the new application, just like in the previous version or device Same as above. To import subscriptions you need to go to File -> Import Subscriptions .
Avoid downgrading 4K Stogram
Some of you may be rolling back to a previous 4K Stogram version, Thought this should fix some of the issues you're facing. In fact, it hardly helps. Instead, if you find an issue or bug, please report it or contact us via Reddit or [email protected]. We'll Send it to our developers and fix it.
This is why you should not downgrade your current 4K Stogram version:
You may corrupt all subscribed database files. This will result in Database creation error, this error will be difficult to resolve. If you have already encountered this, read our guide on how to get rid of it.
Older versions may cause more serious problems. Please Note that in most cases, 4K Stogram issues are related to Instagram changes, so downgrading will not help. However, don’t worry! Contact the support team and send all the details including screenshots, operating system, app version and log files and we will do our best to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
Even if the TikTok account cannot be downloaded, find them in the 4K Tokkit search
If you enter the account name in the 4K Tokkit search bar and it cannot be found, But are you sure you entered the handle correctly? Scroll down to search and can't find a match? Continue to enter u/name and press it to start downloading! The subscription will be added and downloaded correctly.
Delete extra log files to save space on your device
We often get you asking how to delete log files to save some space, which is understandable as some log files can take up gigabytes of data! If you Need to free up some space, make sure to delete only the correct files.
To find the log files, go to the application folder. Depending on your operating system, the following default paths will point to the application folder:
Windows: c:/Users/Username/AppData/Local/4kdownload.com/ 4K Application
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/4kdownload.com/4K Application
Linux: ~/.local/share/4kdownload.com/4K Applications
Follow this path and you will find a list of files:
You Files that can be deleted are marked "app" and "log" in the file name.
However, please be aware of BAK and SQLITE files: they contain your database and should never be deleted! If you delete them, you may The settings and subscriptions are lost. In any case, be careful if you decide to delete some files.
Saving subtitles in 4K Stogram
You can do this in two ways:
Right click on the downloaded media in 4K Stogram and select More -> Copy Subtitles.
The title will be saved to the clipboard and you can paste it into a text file.
If you need to copy multiple titles, you can use the Export Posts feature. Go to File -> Export Posts.
Then you will get a .csv file with the subscriptions in it Name, output folder path, title, and link to the original post on Instagram.
Use a proxy
To make your downloading experience safer, you can Set up a proxy. To do this, you need to purchase a proxy or use a free proxy provider. Please note that free proxies can be slow and unstable.
Recommended proxy providers by the 4K Download team are StormProxies, BuyProxies, Proxy- Store and SmartProxy.
As soon as you have a proxy, depending on the application you set the proxy for, please follow these steps:
Launch the 4K download application you need.
Click Tools > Preferences > Proxy.
Click Enable Proxy.
You will see a drop-down menu to select the proxy type and four text fields: Host, Port, Login Name and Password.
Fill in the fields above with your personal proxy data.
If you have a free proxy, please fill in only the Host and Port fields and leave the Login and Password blank. In Host field, enter your IP address.
Click Save.
That's it.
Using Smart Mode in 4K Video Downloader
Activate Smart Mode and Apply preferred settings to all further downloads — download videos and songs easier and faster By activating Smart Mode you can set all required settings in advance and have all further downloads comply with them.
Use Advanced Preferences
Check the advanced settings of 4K Video Downloader and 4K YouTube to MP3 to simplify your user experience and switch what you need. You can find these in Preferences->Advanced.
Bonus Track: Become a 4K Download Beta Tester
If you would like to have early access to our releases and help us improve our software before public release, you can become our Beta Tester.
Check out our guide on how to become a beta tester. You don't need to sign up or sign up for the program anyway; all you have to do is open the 4K Download app and make a few clicks.
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