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In the last week, Firefox has stopped playing videos - just gives a blank screen.

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In the last week, Firefox has stopped playing videos from Facebook. I just get a black screen. Update conflict?

In the last week, Firefox has stopped playing videos from Facebook. I just get a black screen. Update conflict?

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Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Safe Mode to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).


You can check for problems caused by recent Flash 11 updates.

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Solution choisie

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Safe Mode to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).


You can check for problems caused by recent Flash 11 updates.

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Clearing the cache and removing cookies did it. The lost cookie caused a request to log in anew. When that was done, the videos started loading again. Who can figure?