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How to disable automatic video playback on web pages？
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Unless I am missing something, this feature was moved to require a flag that is still present in the Stable channel, but was removed in more recent builds. It is not present in my Canary or Dev channel installations.See this post from April 23:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/discussions/so-many-removed-flags-in-edge-canary-version-84-0-494-0/m-p/1333069It also appears in the Top Feedback post as Planned, with no date in the May 28 post:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/discussions/top-feedback-summary-for-may-28/m-p/1424603 with a snip for the entry showing "on this list" for 40 weeks at that timeI hope I am missing something, but look forward this feature coming back in the future.
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The good news is that this should be an easy setting change. We addressed this on our https://www.microsoftedgeinsider.com/en-us/whats-new page a little while ago, so you should be able to follow the steps below:
Hopefully this addresses your question. If not, just let us know and we'd be happy to look into this further.
Fawkes (they/them)
Project & Community Manager - Microsoft Edge
DeletedUnfortunately they took this feature out of the most current release of Edge. 😞