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AlexB
Jan 08, 2020Iron Contributor
choppy video playback on youtube
I've noticed for the last couple of weeks I believe that when I play youtube when my machine has just reboot works fine but after a whole day using my pc, after a few times locking and unlocking it t...
NashizM
Jan 09, 2020Brass Contributor
Same thing has been happening with me lately with choppiness on youtube. But also been having an issue with quality of youtube videos too, with options not appearing.
For example there's some videos that only give me the options of 720p and 360p, however on other browsers (Firefox, Safari), all options show up, including 1080p. Not sure what's going on there either.
HotCakeX
Jan 09, 2020MVP
You are experiencing that problem right now on latest Edge dev or canary too?
- NashizMJan 10, 2020Brass Contributor
Happening to me on Microsoft Edge Beta, so yesterday I installed Edge dev but the issue was happening there as well. Did not go back to trying the Canary version.
- NashizMJan 10, 2020Brass ContributorSmall update, tried turning Hardware acceleration off in the browser, but it didn't make a difference, at least in regards to the different issue I had, about quality options of Youtube not appearing, but only in the Edge browser platforms.
- DeletedJan 10, 2020
NashizM Can you tell us more about this please? "different issue I had, about quality options of Youtube not appearing, but only in the Edge browser platforms." Are you experiencing the choppy playback and another issue, or just one?
Fawkes (they/them)
Project & Community Manager - Microsoft Edge