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4 Ways to Fix Twitch if It’s Not Loading on Chrome
Keep in mind that you may try a reset as a last resort
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Updated onJune 11, 2024
updated onJune 11, 2024
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Most people follow their favorite streamers on the Twitch web client. However, some users noticed thatTwitch streams are sometimes not loadingon browsers like Chrome and Firefox.
Twitch tv started as a small gameplay streaming platform, and now it has millions of daily followers. So, it isn’t a surprise that it might run into trouble. We’ve provided you with some solutions and workarounds for the problem at hand.
Why is Twitch not loading?
Different factors may be responsible for this problem. On the top of the list are the following:
Why does Twitch take so long to load?
This can be due to the browser cache or add-ons that slow down the browser and as a result the Twitch client.
Follow our steps below in order to fix all those problems, andboost your browser’s performance.
Quick Tip:
If you want to avoid any other Twitch issues, you should consider using it on a specialized gaming browser likeOpera GX.
This optimized browser Opera GX has Twitch embedded and a dedicated button on its left-side menu to start it in a second. You will also be able to get notifications when your favorite streamers come online.
Opera GX
How can I fix Twitch if it’s not loading?
Before you try any of these solutions:
1. Clear the browser’s cache and cookies
It’s most likely to repair your Twitch not loading error by clearing browsing data such as cookies or cache. To do so, use our simple guide presented down below.
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Hit theWindowskey, typeChrome, then click on the first result.
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Use the following keyboard shortcut to open theClear browsing data menu:Shift+Ctrl+Delete.
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SelectAll timeas the time range.
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Checkmark theCookies other site dataandCached images and filessections.
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Click on theClear Databutton.
2. Disable Add-ons
3. Disable Experimental features
You can safely skip this step if you never meddled with the Experimental options in Chrome. There are many available options, some of which are part of the Beta program.
They’re mostly safe to use on the standard Chrome release but can occasionally slow down the browser or negatively affect some of the standard features.
4. Reset your browser
If now Twitch is not working on Chrome, it’s possible that your settings are interfering with it, so resetting the browser might help.
And on that note, we can wrap it up. These solutions should come in handy if Twitch is not loading your video, or not loading streams on your PC. Furthermore, if you keep encountering similar issues onOpera, we can help you out.
If you have additional related questions, do not hesitate to leave a comment in the section below.
More about the topics:Google Chrome Errors,Twitch issues
Aleksandar Ognjanovic
Aleksandar’s main passion is technology. With a solid writing background, he is determined to bring the bleeding edge to the common user. With a keen eye, he always spots the next big thing surrounding Microsoft and the Windows OS.
Focused on Windows errors and how to solve them, he also writes about the OS’s latest features as well as its interface.
In his free time, he likes to read, listen to music, and enjoy the nature. Hiking is one of his newly found passions.
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