Disable AutoPlay on Windows 11/10 # Control Panel # Fortunately, you can disable this feature. There are also cases where it can cause security issues, such as when the system automatically opens virus-infected devices. Options include “Configure storage settings,” “Take no action,” “Open folders to view files” and “Always ask.” Unfortunately, Autoplay has become annoying at best and risky at worst for some users. Windows 11 allows users to customize their settings for different types of devices.
By default, Windows 11 runs AutoPlay whenever you connect an external device such as CDs, DVDs, or memory cards. AutoPlay, which was introduced in Windows 98, is one of the best known features of the Windows operating system.
With these simple steps, you can disable autoplay in Windows 11, whether for delay or inconvenience. In any case it would be great if blocking was made consistent.How to Turn-Off AutoPlay in Windows 11/10 – Guide #ĪutoPlay is a useful feature on Windows 11, but unfortunately there are some cases where it’s better to leave it off. What we have now is that videos are arbitrarily allowed or blocked under some magical conditions known only to browser and website developers.Įither I am misreading what that option does, or it doesn't do what it says it does. If I didn't give a permission to a website to autoplay media, then that should apply to the whole site including its sub-domains and any 3rd party or CDN servers (so they can't work around the block by putting page on one site and video on another). I can't even begin to tell how retarded that is. If I navigate within, autoplay is not blocked. If I navigate from other site or new tab to, autoplay is blocked. Refresh the page to see changes to this setting.
However, the option description implies otherwise:Ĭontrol if audio and video play automatically on sites Media will be blocked when navigating between different sites. To me this wording implies that if you do not give a site the permission to autoplay media, it won't be able to do it. Settings > Site permissions > Media autoplay I think I know what the problem is - the option name is:
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