{"id":7145,"date":"2017-05-08T16:39:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T11:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=7145"},"modified":"2017-05-08T16:39:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T11:09:35","slug":"stop-facebook-autoplay-video-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/stop-facebook-autoplay-video-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stop Facebook AutoPlay Video Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook&#8217;s current growth has been because of the platform implementing videos. While videos on Facebook was positively an incredible expansion, not everybody loved the autoplaying videos. Nonetheless, any individual who did not have a limited data plan, did not really get affected by the autoplaying videos, since they played in quieted shape in the News Feed. Notwithstanding, that is changing, with Facebook simply declaring that autoplaying recordings will now play with sound. So, when you scroll through your News Feed on Facebook,\u00a0videos will autoplay with sound and if you scroll past it, the sound will fade away.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;square&#8221;]\n<p>Facebook additionally reported different updates to videos on its platform, similar to vertical recordings playing in full screen, new thumbnail based advance bar, and so forth. Additionally, the organization reported its new Facebook Video application for Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TV and Apple TV.<br \/>\nWhile all the new updates are good, the\u00a0autoplaying video sound isn\u2019t something that I\u2019m a fan of and if you feel the same,\u00a0<strong><em>here are the steps to disable Facebook autoplay video sound:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>Note<\/u><\/em><\/strong><em>: The autoplay sound feature is rolling out to users, so\u00a0you might not see the options to\u00a0disable it yet. Also, if your phone is muted, the Facebook won\u2019t override the system settings and the videos will play without sound.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"turn-off-facebook-autoplay-sound-in-ios\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Turn Off Facebook Autoplay Sound\u00a0in iOS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Are you using an iPhone or an iPad, here are the steps to disable automatic sound for autoplaying videos in the Facebook app:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Facebook application and head to the\u00a0<strong>last tab<\/strong>(with the hamburger menu icon). Here, tap on\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;Account Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7147 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Facebook-Account-Settings-iOS.jpg\" alt=\"How to Stop Facebook AutoPlay Video Sound\" width=\"640\" height=\"565\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>2. Then,\u00a0tap on the \u201c<strong>Sounds<\/strong>\u201d option and disable the \u201c<strong>Videos in News Feed Start With Sound<\/strong>\u201d toggle. After you have done this,\u00a0the\u00a0autoplaying videos in Facebook will not play with sound.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7151 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Facebook-Autoplay-Sound-iOS.png\" alt=\"How to Stop Facebook AutoPlay Video Sound\" width=\"640\" height=\"565\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"turn-off-facebook-autoplay-sound-in-android\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Turn Off Facebook Autoplay Sound in Android<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Are you using an Android smartphone, here are the steps to turn off automatic sound in News Feed videos:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Facebook app and\u00a0go to the\u00a0<strong>last tab<\/strong>(with the hamburger menu icon). Here, scroll down below and tap on \u201c<strong>App Settings<\/strong>\u201c.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13311\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13311\" style=\"width: 639px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13311 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-05-08_163015.png\" alt=\"How to Stop Facebook AutoPlay Video Sound\" width=\"639\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-05-08_163015.png 639w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-05-08_163015-300x266.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Stop Facebook AutoPlay Video Sound<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>2. You can then deactivate the toggle that says\u00a0\u201c<strong>Videos in News Feed Start With Sound<\/strong>\u201c. That\u2019s it, this will stop autoplay video sound in the Facebook Android app.<\/p>\n<p>Nowadays, the autoplay sound feature is only rolling out to\u00a0the Facebook app on Android and iOS but we\u2019ll keep posted the article with a method for the web version, when the feature comes on it.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"stop-facebook-autoplay-sound-easily\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">Stop Facebook Autoplay Sound\u00a0Easily<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Some people might like\u00a0the new automatic sound feature in\u00a0autoplaying videos on Facebook but if you are like me and\u00a0find it annoying, you can\u00a0simple disable the feature, like you can\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/beebom.com\/stop-autoplay-videos-facebook-twitter-instagram-other-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disable autoplay videos in Facebook<\/a>. Credit to Facebook for allowing users to turn off the autoplay sound easily.<\/p>\n<p>So, do you like or dislike the new autoplaying sound in Facebook videos? Let me know your thoughts in the comments section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook&#8217;s current growth has been because of the platform implementing videos. 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