How to Prevent Autoplaying Videos in Chrome and Firefox

I think most of us can agree that autoplaying videos are a nuisance. Recently, I showed you how to mute websites forever in the Chrome browser. Many of you have asked “how to stop videos from autoplaying.” So, if you don’t want videos to play automatically at all on any website, I will show you the steps needed to prevent videos from autoplaying in both the Chrome and Firefox browsers.

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0:30 Disable autoplay in Chrome.
1:21 Disable autoplay in Firefox.

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Chrome
chrome://flags/#autoplay-policy
Firefox
about:config?filter=autoplay

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