YouTube is an excellent video portal having so many videos in its directory. The speciality about YouTube is that its entirely free for all users. Apart, it also provides marketing and lets us earn through it.
But in order to use YouTube we need a faster internet connection. If not, the videos will buffer slowly and irritates us.
So what to do to make YouTube videos load faster?
A faster internet connection does the work, but there are some tweaks which lets us to view the YouTube videos load faster for a good video viewing experience.
Getting Started
Yes, you got it right! Make YouTube Videos Load Faster [Buffer Videos Faster]
This is by a browser extension and it is available for both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox users.
But in order to use YouTube we need a faster internet connection. If not, the videos will buffer slowly and irritates us.
So what to do to make YouTube videos load faster?
A faster internet connection does the work, but there are some tweaks which lets us to view the YouTube videos load faster for a good video viewing experience.
Getting Started
Yes, you got it right! Make YouTube Videos Load Faster [Buffer Videos Faster]
This is by a browser extension and it is available for both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox users.
Features:
- Works with all embedded/HTML5 YouTube videos. Be it a Facebook news feed video or a video directly from YouTube site.
- With global preferences, all YouTube videos can be set to start on your wish.
- As soon as the page loads.
- When the video is buffered completely, or whatever buffer percentage you choose.
- Let SmartVideo decide when it’s good to start playing. SmartVideo’s smart buffer decides the buffer percentage based on your current download speed.
- Or just make the YouTube videos to start buffering when the page loads. You can play the video whenever you wish.
- Low bandwidth users users can opt to initialize videos only when use has clicked on the video. Other buffering options will apply once the video is buffered. This feature is not available for HTML5 videos.
- The buffer strategy can be set for individual YouTube player or as the Global preferences. Just hover your mouse over any YouTube video.
- Calculates time left before the video starts playing. (Hover the mouse over the YouTube video).
- Once a video is buffered as desired, sound and/or desktop notifications (if supported) can be raised instead of playing the video.
- SmartVideo can default the video quality/size based on your preference.
- ‘Loop’ option on all YouTube videos.
- Separate preferences for embedded and ‘on youtube.com’ videos.
- Enable/disable ‘switching to HD on fullscreen’ option.
- And many more …
#1 SmartVideo For YouTube™[Google Chrome]
Head over this link to download the Chrome extension.
Now click on Add To Chrome button to add it to your browser.
And now you will be asked for confirmation to add the extension to Google Chrome, click Add
And that’s it. Now whenever you visit YouTube via Chrome browser, your videos will load faster.
Alternatively you can set up according to your network speeds on how the video quality be like,?? and something like that.
To do so, Go to, More Tools-> Extensions-> SmartVideo For YouTube™-> Options.
You will find a screen like below as the options
Alternatively you can set up according to your network speeds on how the video quality be like,?? and something like that.
To do so, Go to, More Tools-> Extensions-> SmartVideo For YouTube™-> Options.
You will find a screen like below as the options
#2 SmartVideo For YouTube™[Mozilla Firefox]
Head over to this link to download Firefox addon.
SmartVideo For YouTube
Now on the addons page, click Download to add it to your Firefox browser.
Head over to this link to download Firefox addon.
SmartVideo For YouTube
Now on the addons page, click Download to add it to your Firefox browser.
And as a confirmation, you need to add to your firefox, Click Install.
Your Firefox browser is now optimized for a better YouTube viewing experience. And in case if you want to edit its options, you will find it under Addons.
In the Addons page, you will find list on installed addons over there. And on the SmartVideo For YouTube™ addon, click options to set up your value for the video quality and manual network settings.
In the Addons page, you will find list on installed addons over there. And on the SmartVideo For YouTube™ addon, click options to set up your value for the video quality and manual network settings.