Preventing auto-playing HTML5 videos in Firefox is a much more complex affair and not as easy as we saw in Chrome.īefore I begin, it is important to note that I tested these methods using Firefox version 29.0.1 on Windows 7. This article is inspired by one such reader who requested information on foolproof ways of preventing videos from auto-playing in the Firefox browser. From the comments, it was clear that many MUO users find auto-playing videos irritating. I recently detailed how to stop auto-playing flash and HTML5 videos in Chrome. YouTube and other big video sites now exclusively render videos in HTML5. Blocking flash content in Firefox is fairly easy, as you will soon see. The first is through flash which, despite being phased out, is still the main method used by most websites to display videos and adverts. There are two ways that videos auto-play in browsers. Does auto-play video drive you mad? We'll talk you through the best ways to stop auto-playing videos in your Firefox browser.
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