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hlthe2b

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8. I would bet money you have a setting that enables a VPN or at least VPN access...

Reply to HappyH (Reply #5)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 02:19 PM

Jan 8

or you have a pop-up blocker enabled (less likely). Why do I say that? Because this exact thing was happening to me and that was the cure (turn off the VPN when I was on DU)

I have no time to work with you to determine as I'm dressing to do a double ER shift, sorry, but surely some other techie people here can find out what operating system you are using and work through it with you. Good luck

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Problem with links to YouTube videos [View all] spooky3 Jan 8 OP

It is likely happening because you are using a VPN. hlthe2b Jan 8 #1

I don't HappyH Jan 8 #5

I would bet money you have a setting that enables a VPN or at least VPN access... hlthe2b Jan 8 #8

I just realized that I was responding to spooky3 and I hadn't realized you are not spooky... hlthe2b Jan 8 #9

I am not having any problems like that. Very weird. niyad Jan 8 #2

I get those when I use my phone, but not when I use my computer. Biophilic Jan 8 #3

Thanks; yes, I'm getting these on the phone. Nt spooky3 Jan 8 #6

I am guessing ItsjustMe Jan 8 #7

Yes; why do you ask? nt spooky3 Jan 8 #10

Apple's software doesn't play well with the Internet. ItsjustMe Jan 8 #11

Thanks. I really don't have problems other than this one. Nt spooky3 Jan 8 #12

You are not the only person having this issue. ItsjustMe Jan 8 #13

Spooky, try this. On your iphone at the left side of any url you are on you will see two A's hlthe2b Jan 8 #14

I'm not a bot HappyH Jan 8 #4

I close the current tab, go to YouTube, turn on Phoenix61 Jan 8 #15

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