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Autoplay videos

by Hilary Kennedy on 2015-12-02T09:00:00-05:00 | 0 Comments

Do you ever open multiple tabs in your web browser, only to have an auto-play video start blaring through your speakers while you scramble to silence the culprit? Newer browsers such as Chrome, Firefox and Safari have now started displaying a speaker icon on the tab that is playing the video. In Firefox and Safari you can even click on the tab's speaker icon to silence it! However, if you would like a more permanent solution for auto-playing videos, check out MakeUseOf.com's article, "Autoplaying Tabs are the Worst: Here's How to Prevent Them", for instructions on how to adjust your browser settings.


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