YouTube caps streaming quality at 480p in India due to coronavirus

Taking anti-congestion measures a step further

YouTube and many other streaming services have lowered their bandwidth utilization to prevent possible network congestion problems due to everyone staying home and using the internet more than usual in these trying times. For many, YouTube videos start playing at 480p or 720p automatically, but it's still possible to manually select a higher resolution. According to XDA Developers, Google has taken a more drastic approach for some regions in India and has started capping streaming quality at 480p for those using the Android or iOS app, with no option to go higher manually.

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YouTube caps streaming quality at 480p in India due to coronavirus was written by the awesome team at Android Police.


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