Amazon video download not working? Fixes
Most problems come from the page not being fully loaded or a setting. Try these in order; the first one fixes most cases.
Step by step
- 1Refresh the Amazon pageAfter installing or updating AmazVids, pages that were already open do not have it yet. Press F5, wait for the page to load, then open AmazVids again.
- 2Scroll down onceAmazon loads some videos, especially review videos, only when you scroll to them.
- 3Check that the store is onOpen Settings → Marketplaces in the extension and make sure the store you are on (for example amazon.de) is turned on.
- 4Check the daily limitThe free version saves 10 videos a day. The popup shows how many are left and when the counter resets. Invite a friend for 5 more a day, or go Pro for unlimited.
- 5Let the browser downloadIf nothing happens, look for a blocked-download icon in the address bar and allow downloads from Amazon. If “Ask where to save each file” is on in Settings, a save window should open.
- 6Update the extensionGo to chrome://extensions, turn on Developer mode and click Update, or simply restart Chrome. Amazon changes its pages, and updates keep AmazVids working.
- 7Still stuck? Write to usEmail support@amazvids.com with the product link and a screenshot. We usually answer within a day.
What AmazVids cannot download
Prime Video movies and shows are protected and not supported. AmazVids is for product and review videos on Amazon shopping pages.
Lost your Pro key?
Go to amazvids.com/lost-key and enter the email you paid with. Your key is sent to you again.
Questions
+The AmazVids icon is grey. Why?
You are not on an Amazon product page, or that store is turned off in Settings → Marketplaces.
+When does the free limit reset?
Every night. The popup shows the exact time in your time zone.
+I bought Pro but still see the limit.
Paste your license key in Settings → Pro. The key is in the email from your order.