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By turning off the video pause feature on YouTube, you can enjoy seamless video streaming, especially when watching movies on this Google video-sharing platform.
Guide on disabling the pause feature while watching videos on YouTube
How to disable video pause on YouTube on your computer
YouTube has introduced a new feature that automatically pauses videos when users are inactive for a specific period, displaying the message 'Video paused. Continue watching?' on the screen. To resume viewing, simply click Yes.
The functionality is undoubtedly handy, particularly in scenarios where it can help conserve laptop battery. However, at times, this feature may cause some discomfort, especially when enjoying movies or listening to music on YouTube.
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To disable this feature, we can utilize a Chrome or Firefox extension called YouTube NonStop. Essentially, the YouTube NonStop extension will hide and prevent notification dialogs from appearing on the screen.
All you need to do is access the Chrome or Firefox online store, find and install YouTube NonStop, and let the extension take care of the rest.
To download and install YouTube NonStop, visit this link.
Now, you can comfortably play YouTube videos in the background, and the screen won't display the annoying 'Video paused. Continue watching?' dialog anymore.
Unfortunately, there's no method yet on the Firefox browser to disable the annoying 'Video paused. Continue watching?' notification on YouTube.
In this article, Mytour has just guided you on how to turn off video pausing on YouTube. Hopefully, these tricks will be helpful for you. Wishing you all success!
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