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turn off automatic play for videos on websites

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bronniept
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when I visit websites, the videos play automatically. HOw do I turn this off. I am not necessarily talking about ads, but embedded videos that I only want to watch once, or choose when to watch.

when I visit websites, the videos play automatically. HOw do I turn this off. I am not necessarily talking about ads, but embedded videos that I only want to watch once, or choose when to watch.

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FredMcD
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Flash block {web link} Never be annoyed by a Flash animation again! Blocks Flash so it won't get in your way, but if you want to see it, just click on it