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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    My wife and I like to watch TV in bed before sleeping. Free to Air TV in Australia is so bad, we've been using BBC iplayer via VPN to watch programs. Moving in the laptop each time was a bit of a chore so while the remote was working that was a simple solution. But I may have come up with an...
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    This is one of the reasons why I'm considering replacing the laptop. Given the age and slower performance I'm considering whether spending money on SSDs would be worth the outlay - or a new better performing one would be a better investment - but that's out of my budget in the short term, so...
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    It's an HP Envy dating back to 2015 - which I know is ancient by computer standards, but still works OK despite painfully slow start up times. I'm not sure if a new laptop will fix the remote access problem. One of the reasons I've been holding off on a new compute is I'm not sure whether to go...
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    No change to network set-up. There doesn’t appear to have been a slowdown in speed. The buffering only happens when remote accessing the laptop. When I play video on the laptop or iPad or iPhone there is no problem - even if I mirror the phone or tablet to the TV it works fine. Is there any...
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    I was wondering about that but the problem started for both Samsung Easy Connection and Any Desk. I can give it a try though
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    I thought it might be difficult, but it had been working well for 6 months until the problems suddenly started.
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    Question Video won't play properly when remote accessing laptop

    I often use my HP laptop via remote access. Using Anydesk on my iPad Pro & iPhone and Samsung Easy Connection for my bedroom TV. All was working well until a week back when remotely viewed videos started freezing and the vision & audio would come out of sync. It happens and all the devices while...