Why in the fucc does Youtube still make me select a high-def resolution?

[BlvdBrawler]

Honestly it's 2013 and you're still defaulting to 360p? Really breh?

 

[McPiff]

people with poor internet speed i guess.

 

[gangreen]

 

[Ego Noir]

Even if you have 50 MBPS internet, Youtube throttles you. Meaning, they limit the speed you can use. Therefore they put you default on 360 on some tip.

 

[ikbm]

if you have firefox use this
https://addons.mozilla.org/En-us/firefox/addon/youtube-high-definition/
if you're on chrome use this
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/empty-title/koiaokdomkpjdgniimnkhgbilbjgpeak?hl=en-US
both will put your videos in hd by default

 

[45123]

My internet has trouble loading HD videos

 

[Orbital-Fetus]

1080 is too real for me...shyt be freaking me out sometimes.
i watch everything at 360 or 240 when available.

 

[SanchoPanda]

People still use aol so it might be a while.

 

[Emperor Sol]

1080 is too real for me...shyt be freaking me out sometimes.
i watch everything at 360 or 240 when available.

240p is minecraft status, friend.

 

[BlvdBrawler]

1080 is too real for me...shyt be freaking me out sometimes.
i watch everything at 360 or 240 when available.

 

[BeeCityRoller]

if you have firefox use this
https://addons.mozilla.org/En-us/firefox/addon/youtube-high-definition/
if you're on chrome use this
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/empty-title/koiaokdomkpjdgniimnkhgbilbjgpeak?hl=en-US
both will put your videos in hd by default

I've been looking for an app like this forever, I switch to the highest resolution every single time I play a video, now I won't have to. Reps 4 life

 

[msims]

Even if you have 50 MBPS internet, Youtube throttles you. Meaning, they limit the speed you can use. Therefore they put you default on 360 on some tip.

This is how you fix that.


[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7JDCbZh6oM[/ame]

Copy this in your command prompt:

netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="MITCHRIBARYTUBE" dir=in action=block remoteip=173.194.55.0/24,206.111.0.0/16 enable=yes