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Twitch Error 4000: 5 Ways to Fix Video That’s Not Loading

The error triggered by incompatible extensions or third-party cookies

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Updated onJuly 11, 2024

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In the beginning, Twitch used to be based around the gaming industry, allowing gamers to live stream their gameplay. Meanwhile, the platform developed the IRL streaming section and expanded to eSport competition broadcasts.

Unfortunately, from time to time, Twitch is affected by various errors. TheError 4000: Resource format not supportedis known to disable audio while streaming.

What causes Twitch error 4000?

What causes Twitch error 4000?

Users have identified a few common triggers for this error. On the top of the list are the following:

Users have also encountered the following:

Fortunately, we’ve compiled some valuable solutions to all these problems. To get rid of theTwitch error4000, follow the instructions listed below one by one to see which works for your case.

Quick Tip:

Opera GXautomatically blocks cookies and other trackers, which translates into faster browsing speeds. This is great if you spend a lot of time streaming online content on Twitch.

More than that, Opera GX has abuilt-in Twitch on the sidebarto keep up with all the live streams you’re interested in.

Opera GX

How can I fix This video is it either unavailable or not supported in this browser (error #4000)?

How can I fix This video is it either unavailable or not supported in this browser (error #4000)?

Before you try any of these solutions, you should:

1. Play the stream in the pop-up player

2. Close other active media players

3. Remove audio hardware

Additional audio hardware connected to your PC could stop the stream from loading. Hardware such as headphones or external speakers could be interfering with Twitch.

Remove the hardware from your PC and try loading the stream again. You can plug your audio hardware back in if the error goes away.

5. Clear browsing data and history

We hope you can find a fix for this Twitch error 4000 from our list of steps. As you can see, they are simple to follow, so you don’t have to be an expert to fix this annoying issue.

If you know any other methods of fixing the error code 4000, feel free to share them with us in the comments section below.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.