| Everyone who has an Internet connection has | | | | downloading the latest version of it. This will then |
| watched a video on YouTube... but if you are trying to | | | | overwrite your current browser and keep all your old |
| view clips and are continually having to wait for it to | | | | settings. If anything was wrong with your browser & |
| load, you could have some problems deep inside your | | | | caused the YouTube pausing problem, this would fix it. |
| PC. There is a very simple set of steps to fix this | | | | Step 3) Check Your Internet Connection |
| problem, and this tutorial will show you how. | | | | One of the main causes of YouTube videos running |
| Step 1) Reinstall Flash Player | | | | slowly is just down to how fast your Internet is. You |
| The first thing you want to do is to reinstall Flash | | | | should make sure you have a fast connection by |
| player. This is the technology which YouTube uses to | | | | looking for "Internet Speed Test" on Google. You also |
| play videos on your computer and is what causes | | | | need to make sure that any other computers on your |
| most of the issues. To do this, you should first uninstall | | | | network are not using excessive amounts of |
| Flash Player by clicking on Start > Control Panel > Add | | | | bandwidth by checking to see if anyone is |
| / Remove programs and then locating "Adobe Flash | | | | downloading or checking their emails constantly. You |
| Player". There might be several instances of the Flash | | | | need to have as faster Internet connection as possible |
| Player program on your PC (notably "ActiveX" and | | | | to allow you watch videos smoothly online. |
| "plugin".) | | | | Step 4) Clean Out The Registry |
| You should uninstall both of them and then restart your | | | | If none of the above fixes work, then you should try |
| PC. When you've restarted Windows, try going on | | | | cleaning the 'registry'. This is the Windows database |
| Youtube again. It should prompt you to download Flash, | | | | which stores the information and settings that your |
| which you should do. After installing a fresh copy of | | | | programs need to run. It's often the case that many |
| Flash, you then need to check to see if the problem as | | | | registry settings become corrupted and lead your PC |
| gone or not. | | | | to run slower and with errors. This affects the speed |
| Step 2) Reinstall Your Internet Browser | | | | of your YouTube videos as they need to use a lot of |
| If you are using FireFox or Chrome, then it's advised | | | | registry settings to run. To clean out the registry, you |
| you reinstall your Internet browser to make sure that all | | | | should download a registry cleaner and let it scan your |
| the files that are inside it are clean and working | | | | PC. It will remove any of the damaged or corrupted |
| correctly. You can do this by heading to the respected | | | | settings that are inside this database, allowing your |
| website of your favorite browser and then | | | | computer to run a lot faster again. |