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Canva Video Editor Non-Functional on Chromebook

Canva's video editor fails completely on Chromebook, preventing even basic video playback and editing. The issue persists even with a paid premium account, making the platform unreliable for Chromebook users who need simple video editing. This represents a significant platform compatibility gap for a widely used tool.

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