YouTube Control Fix

YouTube Control Fix

Control consistency for arrow and space users.

What is YouTube Control Fix?
YouTube Control Fix is a Firefox add-on that stops audio from changing when using the arrow keys and prevents video from skipping. It improves the arrow key controls on YouTube, providing a consistent action for a better user experience.
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Stats
Users: 475 ▲ 4
Rating: 4.64 (11)
Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2024-02-23)
Creation date: 2021-10-20
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 10.18K
URLs: Website
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Summary

The YouTube UI has a different action for the arrow keys depending on if you last selected the video, track bar, volume, or button element with your mouse. This extension redirects key events to the video element for consistent actions.

YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.

User reviews
Now youtube behaves consistently. It's a shame we need an extension to fix their UI, but this works perfectly.

Works as intended.
by wkjwjrantrzk, 2024-01-22
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Safety
Risk impact

YouTube Control Fix may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Control Fix is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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