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Troubleshooting

Common bugs and how to work around them

Extension Not Showing

  • Check chrome://extensions/ and enable YouTube to Text
  • Refresh YouTube page
  • Restart browser

No Transcript Button

  • Make sure you're on a video page
  • Try incognito mode
  • Disable other extensions temporarily

Transcript Issues

Processing Failed

  • Check internet connection
  • Try different YouTube video
  • Ensure video is public
  • Wait and retry

Poor Quality Results

  • Choose videos with clear audio
  • Avoid background music
  • Single-speaker content works best

Long Processing Time

  • Normal: 5-10 seconds
  • Close other browser tabs
  • Check daily limits (free users)

Premium Account

Can't Access Premium Features

  • Verify subscription status
  • Log out and back in
  • Clear browser cache

Login Issues

  • Check email/password
  • Use "Forgot Password"
  • Try incognito mode

Common Fixes

Video Won't Process

Browser Issues

  • Update Chrome to latest version
  • Clear cache and cookies
  • Check internet connection

Error Messages

  • "Network Error" - Check connection
  • "Video Unavailable" - Try different video
  • "Limit Reached" - Upgrade or wait 24 hours
  • "Audio Not Detected" - Choose clearer audio

Still Having Issues?

Quick Reset

  1. Go to chrome://extensions/
  2. Remove and reinstall YouTube to Text
  3. Test with simple video

Contact Support

info@totext.video - Include browser version and error details

Quick tip: Most issues resolve by refreshing the page and trying a different video.

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