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How do i prevent Patreon videos from playing over and over. Sometimes I will pass out asleep in the middle of a movie reaction video and when the video is over it starts over again.

How do i prevent Patreon videos from playing over and over. Sometimes I will pass out asleep in the middle of a movie reaction video and when the video is over it starts over again.

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That's not a Firefox issues that is your streaming service support that you need to contact about your streaming issues.

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markwarner22 said

That's not a Firefox issues that is your streaming service support that you need to contact about your streaming issues.

Im well aware that its not a FIrefox issue. I am asking if there is a way to prevent the Patreon videos from autolooping through firefox settings etc.

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Check with the site your streaming videos from for the site settings. And if it's a registered site then you need to ask their support about auto playing or looping videos issues.

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I don't think Firefox has a setting for this. The video autoplay block aims to prevent videos from automatically starting when you load a page. Once you click play, it doesn't have any further effect.

I did a brief search and didn't see any quick solution. For example:

Maybe there is an add-on that can help with this? I haven't searched.

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