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YouTube is silent. Video but no audio. What can I do? FireFox 5

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FireFox 5, June 2011 plays YouTube video but no audio. Volume set at maximum. What can I do besides returning to FireFox 3 or Internet Explorer?

FireFox 5, June 2011 plays YouTube video but no audio. Volume set at maximum. What can I do besides returning to FireFox 3 or Internet Explorer?

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Hi. Sometimes, even if your computer's volume is set at maximum, the volume of a particular application (such as Firefox) might be muted. Please check the What to do if Firefox won't play any sounds article. I hope that helps :D

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I get audio and video at Al Jazeera and BBC websites. At YouTube I only get video.

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The Adobe website http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/ indicates that I "... have version 10,3,181,34 installed"

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If this is so specific to Youtube, I'm sorry, but I have to ask, have you checked the Youtube player's volume?