This site will have limited functionality while we undergo maintenance to improve your experience. If an article doesn't solve your issue and you want to ask a question, we have our support community waiting to help you at @FirefoxSupport on Twitter and/r/firefox on Reddit.

Avatar for Username

Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

This thread was archived. Please ask a new question if you need help.

Audio no longer playing on any videos from such as Facebook or YouTube.

  • 4 replies
  • 3 have this problem
  • 2 views
  • Last reply by FredMcD

mlrk
mlrk
more options

No audio plays on any videos from Facebook, web news or YouTube.

No audio plays on any videos from Facebook, web news or YouTube.

All Replies (4)

FredMcD
FredMcD
more options

Youtube currently uses the HTML5 player.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/fix-common-audio-and-video-issues

mlrk
mlrk Question owner
more options

I gave up and downloaded Google Chrome. Everything works with Chrome. Obviously a problem with Firefox.

Happy112
Happy112
more options

mlrk said

I gave up and downloaded Google Chrome. Everything works with Chrome. Obviously a problem with Firefox.

Aww,   was that   before   or &nbsp after   you tried that link   FredMcD   gave you   ?
'Sure you don't want to change your mind   ?

FredMcD
FredMcD
more options

mlrk said

Obviously a problem with Firefox.

Just to let you know, Firefox doesn't play clips. The plugins do the playing.