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How to stop unnecessary YouTube video buffering

YouTube has now introduced a new option to stop unwanted video buffering which helps a faster YouTube video browsing and also saves bandwidth.

When you are browsing multiple videos on YouTube and don’t need few of them to buffer or download, you can simply stop it by just right clicking on the video player.

Here is how to disable video buffering of YouTube video:

While watching YouTube video, right click on video player screen and click option ‘Stop download’ to stop buffering.

This way you can have a faster video browsing on YouTube and can also save your internet bill. (via)
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  1. Mayur9:55 PM, March 19, 2010

    Nice find JK. That's indeed a useful tip for users with low speed Internet.

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  2. Windows 7 Tricks7:55 PM, June 01, 2010

    Hope this trick is going to fix my YouTube hick-ups! I didnt kow about it at all. Hope to manage to watch my video in a more...relaxing way! lol!

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