<![CDATA[YouTube freezing]]>YouTube keeps freezing with a screen notice saying Opera has run out of memory, try re-loading page. It is then very jerky and freezes, much like the 1980's "buffering". It does not happen with firefox or chrome.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/topic/72071/youtube-freezingRSS for NodeSun, 08 Mar 2026 04:22:22 GMTThu, 30 May 2024 12:44:17 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to YouTube freezing on Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:26:29 GMT]]>Hi

Opera runs up to 2.4gig of memory as indicated by task manager, then freezes

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/363018https://forums.opera.com/post/363018Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:26:29 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to YouTube freezing on Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:46:16 GMT]]>This solution worked for me :
Go to opera://flags/ then search for " Choose Angle graphics backend", then chose "D3D9"

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/362897https://forums.opera.com/post/362897Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:46:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to YouTube freezing on Fri, 31 May 2024 01:42:53 GMT]]>The out-of-memory issue on Youtube in Opera GX is known and being investigated by Opera.

See https://reddit.com/r/operabrowser/comments/1d1vjal/youtube_issues_ads_no_sound_skipping_performance/ though for other Youtube issues.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/352004https://forums.opera.com/post/352004Fri, 31 May 2024 01:42:53 GMT