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You Tube videos still locking up even after refresh.

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Earlier asked about You Tube videos locking up 1/2 way through. It was suggested to start Firefox in safe mode and try to run videos. That worked but is not practical for regular use. Refreshed Firefox and videos still lock up after about 5 minutes. The is no spinning circle and elapsed time on the video (indication of how long it has been running) goes back to 0, while the image freezes at the point play stopped.

Earlier asked about You Tube videos locking up 1/2 way through. It was suggested to start Firefox in safe mode and try to run videos. That worked but is not practical for regular use. Refreshed Firefox and videos still lock up after about 5 minutes. The is no spinning circle and elapsed time on the video (indication of how long it has been running) goes back to 0, while the image freezes at the point play stopped.

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Since the problem does not happen in safe mode, follow these steps.