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YouTube app bug opens and auto-plays Shorts by default, here's how to fix it

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YouTube app bug opens and auto-plays Shorts by default, here's how to fix it

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Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

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A bug in the YouTube app is causing Shorts to immediately open and start playing, making for a slightly frustrating experience.

A bug in the YouTube app is causing Shorts to immediately open and start playing, making for a slightly frustrating experience.

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The fix is there in the article. Though it’s not a complete fix.
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  Yeah, if you watch shorts again it comes back. That’s not really a fix.

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