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drray23

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2. Its buffering because your network does not have the bandwidth

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2019, 11:36 AM

Oct 2019

Try to force YouTube to play the video at lower resolution and if it does not stop then the issue is your network. If it usually works., it's probably a temporary issue.

Also, I am assuming your phone is using your local wireless network to cast onto the TV. You might want to reboot your router.

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Why is YouTube stopping repeatedly for me? Is it possible I've corrupted it on my devices? [View all] UTUSN Oct 2019 OP

Just a shot in the dark but my device does the same thing, it locks up...I suspect that the ... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #1

Its buffering because your network does not have the bandwidth drray23 Oct 2019 #2

Sure Afromania Oct 2019 #3

I hardwired my smart TV to the router via network cable Baked Potato Oct 2019 #4

UPDATE (so far) : Thanks to all. I shut down the phone (to clean it out?) and started over UTUSN Oct 2019 #5

How goes it so far? Take care... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #8

Been o.k. "take care"? Do you know something?!1 lol UTUSN Oct 2019 #9

I didn't mean anything else other than to 'take care'...it's just a saying of good well towards... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #10

Thks, backatcha!1 UTUSN Oct 2019 #11

I've Been Having Problems for 2 Days With Some of My APPs Loading via Fire TV Indykatie Oct 2019 #6

Also try a reset on your Roku Bradshaw3 Oct 2019 #7