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Viewing videos in 4k on youtube

Hi everybody. I can't watch 4k videos in the YouTube app, it doesn't work in safari either, and unfortunately in Google chrome too. The VP9 codec was turned on in the safari settings , but it didn 't help . Help anyone who has encountered this .


iPad Pro 10.5 2017

ios 15.3


thx! ;)

iPad Pro, iPadOS 15

Posted on Feb 9, 2022 10:42 PM

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Posted on Feb 9, 2022 10:50 PM

Jenia_prikhodko Said:

"Viewing videos in 4k on YouTube: Hi everybody. I can't watch 4k videos in the YouTube app, it doesn't work in safari either, and unfortunately in Google chrome too. The VP9 codec was turned on in the safari settings , but it didn 't help . Help anyone who has encountered this ."

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Yes. I have encountered this. I always refresh the page, and it plays, interestingly enough. So, refresh the page.

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Feb 9, 2022 10:50 PM in response to Jenia_prikhodko

Jenia_prikhodko Said:

"Viewing videos in 4k on YouTube: Hi everybody. I can't watch 4k videos in the YouTube app, it doesn't work in safari either, and unfortunately in Google chrome too. The VP9 codec was turned on in the safari settings , but it didn 't help . Help anyone who has encountered this ."

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Yes. I have encountered this. I always refresh the page, and it plays, interestingly enough. So, refresh the page.

Viewing videos in 4k on youtube

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