Disable Autoplay on Browser
Google Chrome or Opera
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How to:
- Right-click on Chrome shortcut and select
Properties
- Go to
Shortcut
tab - In the Target field, add flag after chrome.exe portion, outside the quotes. For example:
"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --disable-features="PreloadMediaEngagementData, MediaEngagementBypassAutoplayPolicies"
- Click OK
- Open Chrome
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Microsoft Edge
ㅤ- Open Microsoft Edge
- In the address bar, type
edge://flags
and press Enter - In the search box, type
autoplay
. You should find a single entry:Show block option in autoplay settings
- Use the dropdown next to it to change the setting to "Enabled"
- Click restart button for the changes to take effect.
- In the address bar, type
edge://settings/content/mediaAutoplay
and press Enter. - Under Control if audio and video play automatically on sites section, set option to
Block
if available. - Restart the browser for the changes to take full effect (optional).
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