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Videos won't play, they play for one second, then stop.

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leeannp
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I can't get any video to play. No YouTube videos, no videos embedded on web sites.

They play fine for me in Chrome, but not Firefox, so I know it's not my computer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05LQW8n3h60 - This is an example of a video that won't play. Also, no Wistia videos play.

Thank you.

Lee Ann

I can't get any video to play. No YouTube videos, no videos embedded on web sites. They play fine for me in Chrome, but not Firefox, so I know it's not my computer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05LQW8n3h60 - This is an example of a video that won't play. Also, no Wistia videos play. Thank you. Lee Ann

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FredMcD
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Make sure your flash blocker is disabled. It didn't start for me until I clicked on the time bar.