Important Notice: We're experiencing email notification issues. If you've posted a question in the community forums recently, please check your profile manually for responses while we're working to fix this.

On Monday the 3rd of March, around 5pm UTC (9am PT) users may experience a brief period of downtime while one of our underlying services is under maintenance.

Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

Tab with YouTube video preventing Mac from auto sleeping

  • 2
  • 1 nwere nsogbu anwere nsogbu a
  • 2 views
  • Nzaghachi ikpeazụ nke star-affinity

more options

The topic says it all. I can still manually sleep the computer, but as long as the tab with YouTube video is open the computer won't go to sleep automatically.

The topic says it all. I can still manually sleep the computer, but as long as the tab with YouTube video is open the computer won't go to sleep automatically.

All Replies (2)

more options

Hi, since you can close the tab do you really want to do a Refresh ?

Please try a Refresh but Note that this does more than uninstalling and re-installing does. Normal uninstalling does not remove some preferences which may have become corrupt. Please Refresh but do this 1st:

then

more options

Pkshadow said

Hi, since you can close the tab do you really want to do a Refresh ? Please try a Refresh but Note that this does more than uninstalling and re-installing does. Normal uninstalling does not remove some preferences which may have become corrupt. Please Refresh but do this 1st: then

Hmm… I guess your reply was intended for another topic?