How to stop disable Facebook video autoplay during scroll

Facebook has a default behavior where the videos play automatically which gets annoying at times. There is a setting to disable or stop the autoplay which many users are unaware of.

1. Navigate to the Facebook App
2. Click/Tap the Menu button (3 horizontal lines, must be towards the right)
3. Scroll to 'Help & Settings' section and click/tap 'App Settings'
4. In the General section, scroll and click/tap 'Videos play automatically'
5. Choose a desired option (On, Wi-Fi only, Off) - Off if you want to completely turn off

1. Open Facebook App
2. Tap on More on the below menu-bar
3. Tap on Settings -> Account Settings
4. Tap on Videos and Photos
5. Under Video Settings tap on Auto-Play -> Never Auto-play Videos/ On WiFi Connections Only/ On Mobile Data and Wifi Connections

1. Login to Facebook through any browser.
2. Click on Edit Account (down arrow next to Privacy Icon).
3. Select Settings.
4. Select Videos from the left menu.
5. Auto-play Videos: Select Off from dropdown.

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