YouTube Is Down Worldwide

You can open it, but cannot play any videos.

By Sadho Ram | 12 Nov 2020, 01:47 AM

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It appears YouTube is down

This SAYS writer was unable to watch any videos this morning, 12 November.

In a tweet, YouTube has confirmed that it's not just me. The issue seems to be affecting everyone.

If you're having trouble watching videos on YouTube right now, you're not alone – our team is aware of the issue and working on a fix. We'll follow up here with any updates.

— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) November 12, 2020

While YouTube itself still works, videos cannot be played

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According to monitoring site DownDetector, around 95% of the issues affecting YouTube reported were with watching videos

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The issue also seems to be affecting YouTube TV:

YouTube TV has also been impacted by this issue. Follow @TeamYouTube for more updates. https://t.co/2ha0vucnmB

— YouTube TV (@YouTubeTV) November 12, 2020

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