| With the surge in popularity of the likes of YouTube | | | | remove the Flash files from your computer, as many |
| and other online Video sites, it's no surprise that a lot of | | | | of them tend to become corrupt or damaged, and |
| people try and watch videos online every day. | | | | then you can just download a new version of the |
| However, if you're trying to load up a video and find | | | | player from Adobe's website. Flash Player is free and |
| that it's unable to run as smoothly as possible (it takes | | | | is widely available to all who may wish to use it, and it's |
| a long time to load or keeps buffering), there's actually | | | | required to play YouTube videos. One problem with it |
| a very simple fix that even a beginner can use to | | | | is that it often gets corrupted or damaged, causing |
| make your online videos load up in seconds. | | | | your PC to become slow and unresponsive when |
| The first thing you need to be sure of is that your | | | | reading a YouTube video. This is what makes many |
| Internet connection is fine. Many people try and watch | | | | computers load online movies slowly. |
| large movies online and don't realize that you actually | | | | If those don't work, the most effective trick for |
| need to have quite a fast Internet connection in order | | | | speeding up your YouTube videos is to use a "registry |
| to do that. Watching a video requires your PC to | | | | cleaner". These are software program which scan |
| download the clip to your system whilst its playing it, | | | | through your PC and fix any of the damaged or |
| and if your computer does not have a fast enough | | | | corrupted settings that are inside it. One of the biggest |
| Internet connection to do that, then you're going to see | | | | reasons why Windows runs slow is because the |
| your videos load slowly. You should first click onto | | | | registry is actually becoming extremely damaged and |
| Google and then look for "Broadband Speed Test" | | | | corrupted, causing your computer to become less able |
| and click the first link. This will load up a speed test | | | | to read the files it needs, slowing it down. This is a |
| website which will tell you how fast your connection is. | | | | major problem because it makes your computer less |
| If it's below what you're paying for, then you should talk | | | | able to read the files it requires to run a YouTube |
| to your ISP (Internet Service Provider) about it. | | | | video, making your PC run extremely slowly as it takes |
| If your Internet connection is fine, then you should also | | | | longer to process the settings it needs. This is actually |
| make sure that your "Flash Player" is installed and | | | | a very common issue which can be fixed by using a |
| operating correctly. To do this, you should first uninstall | | | | "registry cleaner" to scan through the registry |
| Flash player from your PC by clicking on Start > Add / | | | | database and fix any of the damaged or corrupted |
| Remove Programs / Adobe Flash Player. This will | | | | settings that are inside it. |