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Fixing Flash Video Not Playing Properly or Freezing After Few Seconds In Various Web-browsers

Today something weired happened and flash video streaming websites like YouTube, DailyMotion, Yahoo Videos, Vimeo etc. stopped working on my computer, I tried Firefox, Opera and Google Chorme but none worked freezing the video playback after 2 or 3 seconds, surprisingly Internet Explorer worked fine.

Flash Video Playback Freezing

I tried upgrading Flash player to the latest version but the problem persisted, I managed to fix the problem using the method described as follows:

Fixing the Video And Sound Playback Issue With Flash

  • Download Adobe Flash Player 10 Beta.
  • Close all browser's.
  • Launch Flash 10 installer and complete the installation.
  • Re-start browser.

This should fix the Flash video and sound streaming problems.

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i thought i was the only

i thought i was the only one. lol

Thanks better

Works a treat now thanks

So basically you're saying

So basically you're saying that updating to the latest version didn't work but following that method that got you upgrading to the latest version did work.
WOW! Simply amazing!
[/sarcasm]

:P person above me - you are

:P person above me - you are an idiot
upgrading to the latest stable version did not work

however upgrading to the latest BETA did work.

Yes, Exactly Mr. Sarcastic..

The video freezing problem is quite common and it seems to be some bug in Flash Player latest version itself, Upgrading to Flash Player 10 Beta not only worked for me but for above commentators also.

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