Stop Facebook Video Autoplay 2018

Remember the days when Facebook Videos just played when you clicked them? If you wish to go back to that far better age, all you need to do is toggle a few tucked-away Settings to quit the auto-play madness - Stop Facebook Video Autoplay.


Auto-playing Videos are frustrating at best (perhaps you really did not want that video to begin playing in front of everyone in sight of your display) as well as data-wasting at worst (perhaps you didn't want to burn up that data on a video you didn't even truly wish to see)-- so we completely recognize if you want to put an end to it. Let's start with Facebook's mobile apps then move into the desktop for overall protection.

Stop Facebook Video Autoplay


How to Disable Auto-Play on Mobile Devices

To disable auto-playing video clip on Facebook's mobile applications, we should going to the Settings menu. We're making use of iphone for this tutorial, yet the alternative is the same on both iOS as well as Android. Select the menu symbol to access your Settings.


Select "Settings" in the resulting menu.


Select "Account Settings" in the turn up menu.


Select "Videos and Photos" from the Account Settings menu.


Within the "Videos and Photos" menu pick "Autoplay".


There you could toggle the Settings in between always playing despite the network, only auto-playing on Wi-Fi, and also never. Select "Never Autoplay Videos".


How You Can Disable Auto-Play on the Desktop

No have to stop our battle there - allow's spend an extra couple of secs to do away with it on the desktop also. Log right into your Facebook account and click on the menu arrow in the upper right edge. Select "Settings".


Within the Settings menu, pick "Videos" from all-time low of the left hand navigation pane.


Within the "Video Settings" menu, select the drop down box close to "Auto-Play Videos" and toggle it to "Off".


With that fast modification, auto-playing Videos are now a thing of the past.