Update: April 5, 2024: [image] Aggregate Topic: Outdated Brave crashing on YouTube Browser Support A fix for youtube went out, should be available in Brave Ad Block Updater - Version: 1.0.4985 in brave://components. Will fix youtube.com [image…

I can confirm the same thing with no crashes whatsoever. I’m going to reinstate the Shields to block everything again globally.

For Me, 90% of the Reason Why i Enjoy Brave is due to Shields, 10% for UI and Speed… I do not need Brave Rewards, wallet or New Chromium Features to be added… Almost it’s Like Nothing is Needed Except Brave Shields, Just Brave Shields and If you can Support it which is Hard, It would be Great… Lik…

Absolutely fine with that. I think most people would recognise and accept that even core browser features (that require maintenance) would “stop working” or stop being effective at a certain point on an out of date version. The same goes for missing out on future improvements, of course. Insta-cra…

It seems with the “Components” updating Brave is fully working as before. Thank you to those who took the time to help us, older versions and SO users to fix that issue. That’s the reason for using Brave, the best internet browser IMHO.

@Mattches Thanks for the solution you gave me previously. I deleted data for both google and youtube under content settings and now youtube is working for me (with tracker &ads blocked) without any crashes. [image] Why is google/youtube targetting Brave? It has less then 1% of mark…

[image] Hotdogs555: If you think you know which sites they are, please let us know. I don’t visit plenty of sites but the ones I had bookmarked crashed, which include of course YouTube, Bing (yeah…), gamebanana and github. For Bing it usually crashed if it wanted to load an ad or a video/gif.…

I’d be strictly guessing at what caused the crashes to happen on any of those pages besides YT. To provide you with some degree of relief, there’s been recent component updates mentioned here [image] Aggregate Topic: Outdated Brave crashing on YouTube Browser Support Roll…

I gave up and got a win11 box big mistake now I have a new pile of problems.

Using windows 10/11 has no issues here, most WIndows users will be using the latest Brave builds on these versions of windows.

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shibui April 7, 2024, 8:23am 265

Any update on drag n drop crash issue on Linux?

We are using latest versions of both brave and our distro [Fedora, in my case] still facing the issue.

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