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How to disable auto-playing videos in the Facebook app

Posted on December 18, 2023

It seems like Facebook is constantly making changes to our Newsfeeds. Every once in a while they’ll make a change I actually like, but most of their changes end up irritating me in some way.

One of the changes I detest most is how videos now start playing automatically when they scroll into view on our Newsfeeds.

Several people have asked me recently how to prevent the Facebook mobile app from automatically playing videos after they scroll into view. [Read more…]

How to disable Autoplaying Videos on X (formerly Twitter)

Posted on December 7, 2023

Do the videos on your X Timeline start playing automatically just as soon as they scroll into view?

If so, that’s due to a Video Autoplay feature that causes videos to begin playing on their own without any prompting from the user.

Personally, I don’t really like autoplaying videos in general. I prefer to choose for myself whether to play a video or not.

If you don’t care for X’s Video Autoplay feature you can easily turn it Off. [Read more…]






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