Fix – An error occurred while initializing the YouTube player | Android Java YouTube Player tutorial

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The YouTube Player API cannot be used any more, according to YouTube (https://developers.google.com/youtube/android/player) it’s SDK has been fully deprecated. It is no longer supported or maintained by YouTube. They suggest to use the YouTube IFrame Player API instead.

Download required files: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1S8yRzC_5XwHrmzik_ws0xG1_mkZSsIJb?usp=sharing

Reference: https://developers.google.com/youtube/iframe_api_reference

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