Watching a fb video

When I watch a fb video, I sometimes can’t exit out. I’m literally stuck in it. I tap on the X and nothing happens. It just keeps playing and then goes to the next video etc. I can’t swipe any direction. I have to turn my phone off to get out of it.

iPhone 12, iOS 15

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 8:13 PM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2022 11:03 PM

Pdq411 Said:

"Watching a fb video : When I watch a fb video, I sometimes can’t exit out. I’m literally stuck in it. I tap on the X and nothing happens. It just keeps playing and then goes to the next video etc. I can’t swipe any direction. I have to turn my phone off to get out of it. "

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Troubleshooting FaceBook Media:


Three Things:

A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:

Clear your Temporary Internet Files(Cookies & Cache) of Safari:


B. Using the FaceBook App?:

Remove, then reinstall the Facebook app.


C. Restart a Couple of Times.

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Mar 1, 2022 11:03 PM in response to Pdq411

Pdq411 Said:

"Watching a fb video : When I watch a fb video, I sometimes can’t exit out. I’m literally stuck in it. I tap on the X and nothing happens. It just keeps playing and then goes to the next video etc. I can’t swipe any direction. I have to turn my phone off to get out of it. "

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Troubleshooting FaceBook Media:


Three Things:

A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:

Clear your Temporary Internet Files(Cookies & Cache) of Safari:


B. Using the FaceBook App?:

Remove, then reinstall the Facebook app.


C. Restart a Couple of Times.

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