Open the YouTube Shorts video you want to save
Copy the video link
Open a YouTube Shorts downloader website or app
Paste the copied link into the downloader
Select the video quality and format
Tap the download button
Save the file to your device
Open your phone’s gallery or photos app
Check the Downloads or Videos folder if it does not appear in the main gallery
Move the file to the DCIM, Pictures, or Videos folder if needed
Refresh the gallery app if the video is not showing immediately