VLC Your Input Can’t be Opened YouTube

Your input can’t be opened fault occurs when some VLC users try to play YouTube videos. When they arrive at a URL for a YouTube video, it bangs up stating the error message.

As an effect, users will not be able to play videos stowed on their HDD. If a similar error note pops up for you in VLC, check out some likely corrections for it below

VLC Your Input Can’t be Opened YouTube

Here we gather a couple of ways to fix VLC input that can’t be opened on YouTube. Let’s see the tutorial.

Save the YouTube. Lau File to VLC’s Playlist Folder

Can’t open a resolve VLC for the input the error saves the YouTube. Lau file to the VLC playlist folder. To do this, open this VLC webpage in your browser.

Press the download button there to save the YouTube. Lau file. Then, click the File Explorer key on the Windows 10 taskbar.

Exposed the file where you saved YouTube. Lau. Right-click on the YouTube. Lau file and choice copy.

Sweeping the track of this folder in File Explorer. Then right-click in the playlist file and choose paste to add the YouTube. Lau file to that file.

Turn off Your Third-Party Antivirus Software

Third-party antivirus software may also include firewalls. You may need to turn off the third-party antivirus value before opening the VLC.

You can typically do this by right-clicking on the scheme tray icon of an antivirus utility and choosing a restrict option in the context menu.

The first window of the antivirus software checks to see if VLC is among the blocked applications in the firewall’s application list.

Adjust the settings of the software so that it allows VLC for all networks.

FAQ:                                

Can VLC capture YouTube videos?

How to transfer YouTube tapes using VLC media player. You can use lots of third-party apps, browser extensions, and websites to download YouTube videos.

You don’t need them either, since you can do it directly via VLC. Find a video on YouTube like this and copy the URL from your browser’s address bar.

Why does the VLC player not work?

Preference Reset your desired settings under the “General” tab, leave VLC and restart art. Try deleting the VLC configuration file located in your user directory. Download VLC and restart.

Bernard Damian

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