Unable to view videos on You Tube

Last update on June 15, 2009 09:26 AM by jak58
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Unable to view videos on You Tube









In the case that you are prompted with an error message that tells you that you have disabled Java or a component that you do not have the latest version Flash Player, while watching your videos on YouTube.
The first steps are
  • To check your add-ons in your browser to see if everything is enabled.
  • Download the latest version of Flash Player via the link from You Tube

But if the problem remains unsolved despite a reboot of your computer then:

The solution (Windows Vista)


Start button/MyComputer/Windows/System32/Macromedia/Flash


Click on the executable: FlashUtil10b.exe.
A window will then open: click on installation.
When prompted, restart your computer.

The solution (Windows XP)


Start button /My Computer/Hard drive (C)/Windows/System32/Macromedia/Flash


Click on the executable: FlashUtil10b.exe.
A window will then open: click on installation.
When prompted, restart your computer

Now you can watch your videos without any problem.
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