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Youtube Video Is Not Playing (Just Keeps Buffering)

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Hey

When I open any video, it will try to play skip-able ads, but it cant do it. Finally it will skip it without playing it then it will continue to the video but it cant play it either, it will only buffer. Its working fine on other browser, only issue is in Firefox.

Hey When I open any video, it will try to play skip-able ads, but it cant do it. Finally it will skip it without playing it then it will continue to the video but it cant play it either, it will only buffer. Its working fine on other browser, only issue is in Firefox.
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Can you plug into your network and see if you have the same issue?

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Also, can you right click on the video and then click on stats for nerds. see screenshot