What is video autoplay in HTML?

The video autoplay feature in HTML is used to play an audio/video file automatically. The autoplay attribute is provided for HTML media components such as the audio and video tags. Autoplay is a boolean attribute. When enabled, the audio/video will begin playing as soon as the web page is loaded and will continue to play.

How do I disable video autoplay?

To disable video autoplay, autoplay="false" will not work; the video will autoplay if the attribute is there in the tag at all. To remove autoplay, the attribute needs to be removed altogether. In some browsers (e.g. Chrome 70.0) autoplay doesn't work if no muted attribute is present.

What are examples of HTML autoplay attributes?

Example 1: Here the autoplay attribute is used with the tag. Example 2: Here the autoplay attribute is used with the tag. Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML autoplay attributes are listed below:

Does AutoPlay work on mobile or tablet devices?

The autoplay feature does not work on mobile or tablet devices. Most internet browsers will not allow the video to autoplay unless the video is muted first. The codes below will automatically mute the video for you. For YouTube Videos: Navigate to the page where you would like to add your video, and create an HTML Block.