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josh_bodner
Sep 09, 2020Microsoft
Dev channel update to 87.0.634.0 is live
Hello Insiders! Today we’re releasing build 87.0.634.0 to the Dev channel. As you can see, this is the first release for major version 87, and we have lots of exciting new features to share! But f...
Vlad_Koon
Sep 17, 2020Brass Contributor
Why is Edge the only web browser that doesn't support AV1 on YouTube?
- josh_bodnerSep 18, 2020Microsoft
Vlad_Koon We just added support for it in Edge 85, but I believe you have to install an extension in Windows first in order to get it to work: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/av1-video-extension/9mvzqvxjbq9v. If you already have, do you have an example of a video where it's not working?
- Vlad_KoonSep 20, 2020Brass Contributor
Screenshot: https://imgur.com/So1JdCW
Link to this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixxWWKX4S_8
- josh_bodnerSep 20, 2020Microsoft
Vlad_Koon Well that's weird, it's working for me!
BUT only in Edge 87 (so, Dev and Canary). So, it's possible that the level of support we introduced isn't available in Beta or Stable yet. Which version of Edge are you seeing this in?