Latency, jitter, download/upload, IP & region, battery, storage, and device hints.
Quick fixes
- Refresh & relaunch
Reload the page. Close extra tabs/apps. Restart the browser if needed.
- Switch quality
Lower quality to 480p/720p for unstable networks; raise when stable.
- Try another network
Use a different Wi‑Fi, mobile data, or VPN off/on to compare.
- Use another browser
Chrome, Edge, Brave or Safari latest version recommended.
Devices
Keep your system updated. Recommended: hardware acceleration on, 8GB+ RAM for many tabs, and recent GPU drivers.
- Desktop: Chrome/Edge 120+, macOS Safari 16+, hardware accel on.
- Mobile: iOS 16+/Safari, Android 12+/Chrome. Use Wi‑Fi for 1080p+.
- Smart TV: Use the built‑in browser or cast from a supported device.
Network & CDN
Stable streaming needs low latency and consistent throughput. For HD, aim for 5+ Mbps; for 4K, 20+ Mbps sustained.
- Router: reboot weekly, place centrally, use 5 GHz where possible.
- VPN: toggle off if the route is congested; try different region if needed.
- ISP: test at different times; peak hours may affect performance.
Player tips
Use the gear icon to switch quality. Lower if buffering; raise when stable. Picture‑in‑Picture is supported in most browsers.
If playback acts up, reset player preferences.
Age‑gate and settings rely on cookies/local storage. Clearing them resets choices.
FAQs
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