After installing, you can right click on any playing YouTube video to check that flash player is indeed getting used.

How it Works: YouTube relies on a cookie to switch to HTML5 as part of their original opt-in feature. The extension explicitly unsets it fooling YouTube into delivering using the flash player! For chrome alone, this cookie is always set and the opt-in page doesn't give an option to un-set it.

In all browsers other than Chrome, YouTube uses the default player from the browser settnigs. #Adobe flash player google chrome store trialīut if you find that YouTube is not honoring that, please check if you have accidentally opted-in for the HTML5 trial and opt-out. HTML5 vs FLASH player - which one to use?įor the most part if you don't have any issues with the way YouTube videos play currently, just use what ever YouTube is defaulting to. HTML5 player has the added feature of speed control and slightly lesser CPU usage.

#Adobe flash player google chrome store trialīut everything else is pretty much the same in both players.

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