Chosen YouTube resolution is not applied
The resolution a user picks is not applied, so YouTube plays videos at 360p to 720p instead of the chosen 1080p or higher.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
17 public reports · first reported 14 May 2021 · last reported 12 June 2026
What's going wrong
Many YouTube viewers who installed this Firefox add-on to get high definition say the resolution they select is ignored.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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