According to Facebook, after testing automatic video sound playback, the company received positive feedback from users. That's why it will be rolled out to all users in the near future. The sound will fade out and mute when you scroll past the video, and it will also not autoplay when your phone is set to Silent mode.
Many people find it intriguing, but there's also a considerable amount of dissatisfaction, especially in public places. For instance, the recent incident of auto-playing videos on Facebook has led many to seek ways to disable this feature. That's why today, Mytour will guide you on how to turn off automatic sound playback on Facebook through the following article.
How to disable automatic sound playback for videos on Facebook for iPhone and Android
Step 1: Open the Facebook app on your iPhone or Android device and log in.
Step 2: Tap on the three horizontal lines icon in the bottom right corner of the app for iPhone or in the top right corner for Android devices.
Scroll down and select Settings & Privacy. A new list of options will appear, tap on Settings.
Step 3: Next, in the Settings section, choose Video and Photos.
Step 4: In the Sound Settings section, slide the switch for Play sound when videos in News Feed begin to the left to turn off the automatic sound playback feature for videos on Facebook.
That's it, from now on, your Facebook News Feed will return to its previous state, playing videos in silent mode until you directly tap on the video to watch it or re-enable this feature. With this guide on how to disable automatic sound playback for videos on Facebook for iPhone and Android, we hope you can comfortably use your device in public without disturbing anyone or compromising your privacy.
With this trick, you can also mute the sound when someone is live streaming a video on Facebook, as the Facebook Live Stream video feature is widely used these days.
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