Play YouTube videos in the highest or lowest available quality.
Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™ - Edge Addon to Control Video Quality
The Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™ extension is a helpful tool for Microsoft Edge users who wish to control video quality on YouTube. The tool automatically sets the video quality to the highest or lowest available, based on user preference. High Definition (HD) is useful for those with high-speed internet connections, while Low Quality (LQ) is beneficial for users on slower internet connections. The extension also includes an 'auto mode' option, offering automatic video quality adjustment depending on the YouTube algorithm.
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Manifest version: 3
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Size: 36.70K
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Add-on summary
Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™ is an extension that forces the YouTube player to play videos in the highest (HD) or lowest (LQ) available qualities.
Some features:
- Automatically set the Highest/Lowest available quality for all YouTube videos, depending on the user's choice.
- Easily switch the quality type from the toolbar popup UI.
- HD quality is useful where internet speed is high enough to load large videos.
- LQ is handy where internet speed is low and you just want to see what the video is, and don't want to waste your bandwidth.
- There is also an option to automatically set the video quality by YouTube (auto mode).
Note: to report bugs, please visit the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/youtube-hd-lq.html) and fill the bug report form.
User reviews
Works as expected
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™ requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™ is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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