# Bugs **URL:** https://community.w2g.tv/c/bugs/8.md [Latest](https://community.w2g.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.w2g.tv/categories.md) --- ## [About the Bugs category](https://community.w2g.tv/t/about-the-bugs-category/20)
**Author:** [@user\_95f53b7185f71fb](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_95f53b7185f71fb)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/about-the-bugs-category/20 "2026-07-27T17:18:55Z")
You found a bug in Watch2Gether? Please let us know in this category so that we can fix it. When you post an issue, please include basic information about your browser/system (e.g. browser version, OS, location) - the … --- ## [Everytime I try to enter a room it says it doesn't exist](https://community.w2g.tv/t/everytime-i-try-to-enter-a-room-it-says-it-doesnt-exist/188944)
**Author:** [@user\_8a99df22b232eea](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_8a99df22b232eea)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/everytime-i-try-to-enter-a-room-it-says-it-doesnt-exist/188944 "2026-09-13T20:17:33Z")
I have a lot of rooms made by friends and also me saved, but doesn’t matter wich one I try to enter it always says it doesn’t exist. I tried entering using the normal site and also sharable links. --- ## [Open button not responding](https://community.w2g.tv/t/open-button-not-responding/207788)
**Author:** [@user\_f6f7b835f96fcc2](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_f6f7b835f96fcc2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/open-button-not-responding/207788 "2026-09-02T13:28:03Z")
Brave browser, Nobara Linux been working fine for about a year, stopped responding less than 48 hours ago Happy to check any console/debugging stuff, seems like it’s exclusive to my setup in some way as a fresh install… --- ## [SoundCloud links in search bar not working](https://community.w2g.tv/t/soundcloud-links-in-search-bar-not-working/206712)
**Author:** [@user\_8e8ea3158346d0c](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_8e8ea3158346d0c)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 3:27am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/soundcloud-links-in-search-bar-not-working/206712 "2026-07-06T03:27:28Z")
Hello! When I paste a SoundCloud link into the search bar, it looks like it’s trying to load, but doesn’t. I’m unable to add the SoundCloud link into the playlist as a result. Please advise, thanks! --- ## [Youtube Playlists not loading](https://community.w2g.tv/t/youtube-playlists-not-loading/206223)
**Author:** [@user\_b3923600d55465b](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_b3923600d55465b)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/youtube-playlists-not-loading/206223 "2026-07-06T03:09:49Z")
I imagine this is a youtube api change thing but as of the past few days more and more playlists will not populate in w2g’s search function. And now it seems none will. This one for example https://www.youtube.com/playl… --- ## [Import playlist option is missing](https://community.w2g.tv/t/import-playlist-option-is-missing/205113)
**Author:** [@user\_cb5b1aa08fbd163](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_cb5b1aa08fbd163)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/import-playlist-option-is-missing/205113 "2026-06-17T20:14:54Z")
When trying to import a full playlist, the option to add the entire playlist is missing. It existed a few days ago but is now gone completely. --- ## [Update/Playback issue](https://community.w2g.tv/t/update-playback-issue/204641)
**Author:** [@user\_d9396e2f8226948](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_d9396e2f8226948)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/update-playback-issue/204641 "2026-05-13T20:35:29Z")
Recently over the last little while, whenever my friend or I try putting in a video while there’s some in the playlist, it just jumps to the end of the video even if we haven’t watched it so we had to go into the history… --- ## [In another tab video swaps and won't start til I go back to the tab](https://community.w2g.tv/t/in-another-tab-video-swaps-and-wont-start-til-i-go-back-to-the-tab/205498)
**Author:** [@user\_b3923600d55465b](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_b3923600d55465b)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 8:48am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/in-another-tab-video-swaps-and-wont-start-til-i-go-back-to-the-tab/205498 "2026-05-02T08:48:58Z")
So every so often when I’m listening to videos on a playlist I’ll not hear another video start and I’ll click over and it will have the “press the player to initiate video” which goes away then the video jumps to where i… --- ## [Mobile watching keeps crashing after update](https://community.w2g.tv/t/mobile-watching-keeps-crashing-after-update/205375)
**Author:** [@user\_0df1dad44a5cb5f](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_0df1dad44a5cb5f)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/mobile-watching-keeps-crashing-after-update/205375 "2026-05-01T22:41:20Z")
After last update watching on mobile keeps freezing or giving a black screen after few seconds, often also kicking from a channel. Tried on ipad and few android devices, on various browsers. Works fine on PC. --- ## [Missing Screen Share Button – UI Element Not Appearing](https://community.w2g.tv/t/missing-screen-share-button-ui-element-not-appearing/205348)
**Author:** [@user\_fca1355354a8017](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_fca1355354a8017)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/missing-screen-share-button-ui-element-not-appearing/205348 "2026-04-23T12:14:20Z")
The screen share button has completely disappeared from the w2g.tv interface across all rooms. The issue has persisted for over 24 hours. Troubleshooting already performed: Hard refresh (Ctrl+F5 / Cmd+Shift+R) & full… --- ## [Can't change speed of the videos](https://community.w2g.tv/t/cant-change-speed-of-the-videos/205069)
**Author:** [@user\_ab3f475b9bf016c](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_ab3f475b9bf016c)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/cant-change-speed-of-the-videos/205069 "2026-04-10T16:50:09Z")
Hi, The button to change the video playback speed hasn’t been working for the past few days. I’ve tried multiple times but nothing happens when I click it. Could you please look into this issue? Thanks! --- ## [Automatic Translation](https://community.w2g.tv/t/automatic-translation/200115)
**Author:** [@user\_75bc976f6a8baf1](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_75bc976f6a8baf1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/automatic-translation/200115 "2026-04-10T10:47:40Z")
Hello, I have a problem with the player, Youtube automatically translates many videos with an AI voice, but I want to watch them in the original sound. I can only do it if I switch to “native controller” and switch there… --- ## [Quality is locked at 360p in Microsoft Edge](https://community.w2g.tv/t/quality-is-locked-at-360p-in-microsoft-edge/204961)
**Author:** [@user\_7333b429b5d7158](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_7333b429b5d7158)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/quality-is-locked-at-360p-in-microsoft-edge/204961 "2026-04-04T20:23:28Z")
When I watch YouTube Videos in my Room i always have it set on 360p. If I change it, the Video buffers for a short Time but it still is on 360p. It doesn’t matter if I change it in the W2g “Quality” Tab or the YouTube ov… --- ## [Title of videos in playlists aren't always the actual title](https://community.w2g.tv/t/title-of-videos-in-playlists-arent-always-the-actual-title/204768)
**Author:** [@user\_ebeb693b3a231c9](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_ebeb693b3a231c9)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 9:47am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/title-of-videos-in-playlists-arent-always-the-actual-title/204768 "2026-03-26T09:47:03Z")
I tried to find an already existing bug entry for this but couldn’t find any, so I’m listing it in case it hasn’t been encountered by many people before. Sometimes, video titles in the playlist view are not the actual t… --- ## [Netflix black screen](https://community.w2g.tv/t/netflix-black-screen/204537)
**Author:** [@user\_c1344ab1a5fca8a](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_c1344ab1a5fca8a)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/netflix-black-screen/204537 "2026-03-10T20:42:07Z")
When i share my screen in Netflix, my friends seen Black screen and without sound --- ## [Everyonce in a while im being kick out](https://community.w2g.tv/t/everyonce-in-a-while-im-being-kick-out/203481)
**Author:** [@user\_6f013d7eee768b8](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_6f013d7eee768b8)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/everyonce-in-a-while-im-being-kick-out/203481 "2026-03-06T17:41:26Z")
Occasionally, after using watch2gether for a while, the application stops responding, sending me back to the home screen with an ERROR message. Each time I try to log in, it takes 40 minutes to an hour before I can log i… --- ## [Ad at max volume](https://community.w2g.tv/t/ad-at-max-volume/203837)
**Author:** [@user\_39c7699c21e1c86](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_39c7699c21e1c86)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/ad-at-max-volume/203837 "2026-02-24T18:20:07Z")
I dont have anything against ads, but please set it’s volume same as player, on headphones its hell each time, really. For now it’s screaming on 100% volume each time --- ## [Unable to add any videos to playlist via the chat](https://community.w2g.tv/t/unable-to-add-any-videos-to-playlist-via-the-chat/204251)
**Author:** [@user\_52e19d5b19def9c](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_52e19d5b19def9c)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/unable-to-add-any-videos-to-playlist-via-the-chat/204251 "2026-02-20T19:08:06Z")
Title as is, I have a saved room that I constantly come back to add new videos to, and starting yesterday, I was unable to add any videos. Instead of popping up with a small header displaying the youtube link’s title, it… --- ## [Max volume on launch](https://community.w2g.tv/t/max-volume-on-launch/203205)
**Author:** [@user\_a0831ca48d939a9](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_a0831ca48d939a9)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:00am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/max-volume-on-launch/203205 "2026-02-19T03:00:34Z")
My watch2gether has suddenly decided to reset my volume slider to the highest setting every time I open the site. Normally it wouldn’t be an issue, but videos auto play and my ears are blasted. If there’s a way to fix th… --- ## [Error - Disconnected pop up appears every time](https://community.w2g.tv/t/error-disconnected-pop-up-appears-every-time/203591)
**Author:** [@user\_6f54365738168ba](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_6f54365738168ba)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/error-disconnected-pop-up-appears-every-time/203591 "2026-01-28T20:30:31Z")
Hello! I have seen the same problem in this topic: Suddenly keep getting disconnected error pop up . Have the same issue. It was working properly for the last few years and few days ago a pop up “Error – you have been di… --- ## [Slowdown and Speedup are broken!](https://community.w2g.tv/t/slowdown-and-speedup-are-broken/202765)
**Author:** [@user\_0eaac1c4dd9cdd3](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_0eaac1c4dd9cdd3)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/slowdown-and-speedup-are-broken/202765 "2025-12-19T02:57:29Z")
Hey! So, I use W2G all the time for roleplaying online and syncing our soundtracks, and I like to run horror campaigns more often than not. For this, I use slow downs and speedups to discombobulate the listeners… and it … --- ## [Video Skipping Back and Forth](https://community.w2g.tv/t/video-skipping-back-and-forth/16870)
**Author:** [@user\_36944cdcc57b0d6](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_36944cdcc57b0d6)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/video-skipping-back-and-forth/16870 "2025-12-06T20:25:08Z")
I use this site almost religiously with my friends, but in the most recent months I’ve noticed an ever growing issue. The player skips back and forth in the timeline. Randomly it will jump back ten seconds or so and then… --- ## [Volume keeps on resetting](https://community.w2g.tv/t/volume-keeps-on-resetting/202762)
**Author:** [@user\_357bd541a737299](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_357bd541a737299)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 11:59am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/volume-keeps-on-resetting/202762 "2025-12-05T11:59:50Z")
Hello, I’m having issues with the volume control. Every time I switch from one video to another, the volume resets to 100% (which tends to destroy my eardrums :smiling\_face\_with\_tear: ). Even if it’s a video I’ve previ… --- ## [Recurrent Video Playback Issue – "This YouTube video cannot be played..." Error](https://community.w2g.tv/t/recurrent-video-playback-issue-this-youtube-video-cannot-be-played-error/198927)
**Author:** [@user\_c493802d4ab32fb](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_c493802d4ab32fb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/recurrent-video-playback-issue-this-youtube-video-cannot-be-played-error/198927 "2025-11-24T22:30:06Z")
Hi Watch2Gether team, I’ve been experiencing a recurring issue when trying to watch YouTube videos on your platform. At random times, I receive the following message on videos that previously worked fine: “This YouTub… --- ## [Repeat function not working with youtube videos](https://community.w2g.tv/t/repeat-function-not-working-with-youtube-videos/201836)
**Author:** [@user\_2c192a88c9e92b0](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_2c192a88c9e92b0)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/repeat-function-not-working-with-youtube-videos/201836 "2025-11-04T21:36:21Z")
As of recent, using the repeat function will stop working and pause the youtube video shortly after repeat, typically after more than 2 repeats have already happened. Regardless of how native controls/repeat is used, thi… --- ## [Player not working for videos?](https://community.w2g.tv/t/player-not-working-for-videos/201891)
**Author:** [@user\_78a6e2ea30a6d00](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_78a6e2ea30a6d00)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/player-not-working-for-videos/201891 "2025-10-30T15:01:36Z")
The website doesn’t seem to be working for me right now. Any video I try to watch just loads forever and I get the message “Please click on the play icon in the player below to start playback.” But there isn’t any option… --- ## [Disconnecting Users and W2G slow](https://community.w2g.tv/t/disconnecting-users-and-w2g-slow/201420)
**Author:** [@user\_0e6f78217ffc4b6](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_0e6f78217ffc4b6)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 6:53am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/disconnecting-users-and-w2g-slow/201420 "2025-09-29T06:53:41Z")
Recently, Watch2Gether has been really unstable - it keeps randomly disconnecting users, sometimes everyone at once. Even new rooms I create don’t work properly. Your service is essential for me and all the other PC user… --- ## [The search part doesn't work well enough](https://community.w2g.tv/t/the-search-part-doesnt-work-well-enough/201036)
**Author:** [@user\_c431afc7ed7ec54](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_c431afc7ed7ec54)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 11:29am UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/the-search-part-doesnt-work-well-enough/201036 "2025-09-07T11:29:10Z")
YouTube videos I type word for word aren’t appearing. I’d like the search feature to be identical to YouTube’s. Searches could also be improved. For example, filtering could be added. This way, we could easily select the… --- ## [Mobile user has a major issue trying to play videos in rooms](https://community.w2g.tv/t/mobile-user-has-a-major-issue-trying-to-play-videos-in-rooms/193707)
**Author:** [@user\_f64b247ac2256de](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_f64b247ac2256de)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/mobile-user-has-a-major-issue-trying-to-play-videos-in-rooms/193707 "2025-08-22T20:26:36Z")
Hello. I have a friend who unfortunately can’t join my W2G rooms on mobile without having to constantly attempt to fight against a frequent pop-up that tells him to verify he isn’t a robot, and before he can do any kind … --- ## [Disconnecting at random](https://community.w2g.tv/t/disconnecting-at-random/200034)
**Author:** [@user\_090a2badc02d4d7](https://community.w2g.tv/u/user_090a2badc02d4d7)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.w2g.tv/t/disconnecting-at-random/200034 "2025-08-03T21:51:35Z")
My buddies and I have been watch2gether for years and haven’t had very many issues, but within the past week or so, one friend and I will get randomly disconnected at the same time, and it takes about a minute for it to … [Next page](https://community.w2g.tv/c/bugs/8.md?page=1)