The phrase refers to the action of acquiring a video file from the YouTube platform, saving it onto a local device, and specifies a target resolution of 1920×1080 pixels, commonly known as Full HD. This resolution offers a balance between visual clarity and file size, making it a popular choice for viewing content on various screens. As an example, a user might wish to save an educational lecture from YouTube for offline viewing at this resolution.
The ability to secure a copy of YouTube content at this resolution offers benefits such as offline accessibility, preservation of content, and the ability to view videos on devices with limited or no internet connectivity. Historically, this capability was less readily available, requiring specialized software or browser extensions. The demand for this functionality has grown with the increased consumption of online video and the desire for greater control over media access.