YouTube player displays "An error occurred. Please try again later. Playback ID"

What causes the 'An error occured' error in YouTube player?

There are a few possible causes:

• Internet connectivity issues;
• Browser files that are corrupted;
• DNS data caching;
• Automatic DNS issues.

How to fix 'An error occured' error in YouTube player?

Based on the cause, you may need to:

• Restart your network device (e.g., router);
• Clear browser cache;
• Disable browser extensions;
• Flush DNS cache;
• Switch to Google DNS;
• Reinstall internet browser;
• Use a different browser or device;
• Contact your internet service provider (ISP).

For additional information, please refer to the official troubleshooting article by Google.