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HowTo: Bypass Megavideo Time Limit
Are you annoyed and frustrated with Megavideos time limit? Dont worry, Ill show you how you can bypass that limit and let you enjoy watching your video or movie without any interruptions. Megavideo is one of the best and one of the most popular video sharing sites in the Internet. The problem about watching movies on Megavideo is that there is a 72-minute time limit and once you hit the limit, the video stops and you get this message:
Some movies are more than 72 minutes long, some are even 2-3 hours long so once you hit the time limit, you cant continue watching the movie anymore. Sucks doesnt it? Today, Im gonna share with you a few methods on how to bypass the Megavideo time limit.DISCLAIMER: These are workarounds suggested by other users. I do not endorse them and I havent tried all of the methods listed below. PERFORM THE METHODS AT YOUR OWN RISK.Method 1 Work Offline
1. Open the video that you want to watch on Megavideo. Click the Play button and when it starts playing, click on the Pause button to let it buffer.
2. Wait until the video is done loading/buffering to 100%.
3. Click on Work Offline and watch the video.Mozilla Firefox
- Click on File > Work Offline.Internet Explorer 7 & 8
- Click on Tools > Work Offline.[Remember to unclick the Work Offline button once you're done watching]Method 2 Block Cookies
1. Clear your web browsers cache and delete cookies.
2. Block cookies.Mozilla Firefox
- Click on Tools > Page Info.
- Click on the Permissions tab. Under Set Cookies, if Use Default is checked, uncheck it then select Block.Internet Explorer 7 & 8
- Click on Tools > Internet Options.
- Click on the Privacy tab.
- Click on Sites.
- Under Address of Website, type megavideo.com (without the quotes), click Block.
- Repeat the previous step and this time type MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it, click Block.3. Disconnect your modem and wait for about 10 seconds before reconnecting it.
4. Continue watching the video.Method 3 Download
(Youll need Mozilla Firefox for this one.)
1. Install the DownloadHelper addon and restart Firefox.
2. Go to Megavideo and open the video that you want to watch and click Play.
3. Once the video starts buffering, the DownloadHelper icon would start revolving. Click on thesmall arrow beside it then click on the .flv file and it will prompt you to save the file to your computer. You can rename the file if you want and choose where you want it to be saved.
4. Watch the video with VLC Media Player or Applian FLV player.Method 4 Illimitux addon
(Youll need Mozilla Firefox for this one.)
1. Install the Illimitux addon and restart Firefox.
2. Go to Megavideo and open the video that you want to watch.
3. Click on the Illimitux icon (lower right corner of Firefox) and you will be directed to another page where you can watch the video without any time limits.Caution: This add-on has not been reviewed by Mozilla. Be careful when installing third-party software that might harm your computer.Method 5 Megastreaming.org
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open MegaStreaming - MEGAVIDEO Unlimited Web Streaming.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space provided and click Play.Method 6 Lyke.co.cc
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open lyke.co.cc has expired ( ~ 2011-07-11) ** Renew.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space below Remove Time Limit and click Watch.Method 7 No More 72 Mins
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open MEGAVIDEO - I'm bypassing it | MegavideoNoTimeLimit - No more 72 minute time limit, DIVX/AVI Streaming, download videos from Megavideo!.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space provided and click Watch The Video.Just choose any of the methods listed above which you think suits you best, follow the instructions and youll be able to enjoy watching videos and movies on Megavideo without any time limits or restrictions.If you know of any other way or alternatives on how to bypass the Megavideo time limit, please share it with us so we can include it on this list.
Source: HowTo: Bypass Megavideo Time Limit1. Open the video that you want to watch on Megavideo. Click the Play button and when it starts playing, click on the Pause button to let it buffer.
2. Wait until the video is done loading/buffering to 100%.
3. Click on Work Offline and watch the video.Mozilla Firefox
- Click on File > Work Offline.Internet Explorer 7 & 8
- Click on Tools > Work Offline.[Remember to unclick the Work Offline button once you're done watching]Method 2 Block Cookies
1. Clear your web browsers cache and delete cookies.
2. Block cookies.Mozilla Firefox
- Click on Tools > Page Info.
- Click on the Permissions tab. Under Set Cookies, if Use Default is checked, uncheck it then select Block.Internet Explorer 7 & 8
- Click on Tools > Internet Options.
- Click on the Privacy tab.
- Click on Sites.
- Under Address of Website, type megavideo.com (without the quotes), click Block.
- Repeat the previous step and this time type MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it, click Block.3. Disconnect your modem and wait for about 10 seconds before reconnecting it.
4. Continue watching the video.Method 3 Download
(Youll need Mozilla Firefox for this one.)
1. Install the DownloadHelper addon and restart Firefox.
2. Go to Megavideo and open the video that you want to watch and click Play.
3. Once the video starts buffering, the DownloadHelper icon would start revolving. Click on thesmall arrow beside it then click on the .flv file and it will prompt you to save the file to your computer. You can rename the file if you want and choose where you want it to be saved.
4. Watch the video with VLC Media Player or Applian FLV player.Method 4 Illimitux addon
(Youll need Mozilla Firefox for this one.)
1. Install the Illimitux addon and restart Firefox.
2. Go to Megavideo and open the video that you want to watch.
3. Click on the Illimitux icon (lower right corner of Firefox) and you will be directed to another page where you can watch the video without any time limits.Caution: This add-on has not been reviewed by Mozilla. Be careful when installing third-party software that might harm your computer.Method 5 Megastreaming.org
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open MegaStreaming - MEGAVIDEO Unlimited Web Streaming.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space provided and click Play.Method 6 Lyke.co.cc
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open lyke.co.cc has expired ( ~ 2011-07-11) ** Renew.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space below Remove Time Limit and click Watch.Method 7 No More 72 Mins
1. Go to Megavideo and copy the URL of the video that you want to watch. (example: MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it)
2. Open MEGAVIDEO - I'm bypassing it | MegavideoNoTimeLimit - No more 72 minute time limit, DIVX/AVI Streaming, download videos from Megavideo!.
3. Paste the URL of the video you want to watch on the space provided and click Watch The Video.Just choose any of the methods listed above which you think suits you best, follow the instructions and youll be able to enjoy watching videos and movies on Megavideo without any time limits or restrictions.If you know of any other way or alternatives on how to bypass the Megavideo time limit, please share it with us so we can include it on this list.