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You would want the Block Video & Audio to block videos whether or not they are muted. Hope this helps. Skiptomaincontent Switchlanguage Skiptosearch SearchSupport Search Home SupportForums Firefox DisablingPictureinPictureVideo Search QuestionTools Getemailupdates Getemailupdates whenanybodyreplies. whenasolutionisfound. Cancel Subscribetofeed Tags desktop Firefox77.0 websites Windows8.1 QuestionDetails Product: Firefox Topic: Fixproblemswithwebsites(Facebook,YouTube,webmailetc.) SystemDetails: Windows8.1 Firefox77.0 Moresystemdetails AdditionalSystemDetails InstalledPlug-ins ShockwaveFlash32.0r0 Application UserAgent:Mozilla/5.0(WindowsNT6.3;Win64;x64;rv:77.0)Gecko/20100101Firefox/77.0 Seealso Firefox24.5.0ESRwillnotplayWMP12.0.7601.17514inembeddedHTMLonmywebsite.Ihavethepluginactivated. InstagramimagesshowinggreyinFirefox46.0.1 Howtodeactivatemotionads AboutPicture-in-PictureinFirefox TrackersandscriptsFirefoxblocksinEnhancedTrackingProtection EnhancedTrackingProtectioninFirefoxfordesktop Avoidsupportscams.Wewillneveraskyoutocallortextaphonenumberorsharepersonalinformation.Pleasereportsuspiciousactivityusingthe“ReportAbuse”option. LearnMore Thisthreadwasarchived. Pleaseaskanewquestionifyouneedhelp. DisablingPictureinPictureVideo 3 replies 2 havethisproblem 625 views Lastreplyby llilshippo 1yearago llilshippo 6/30/20,11:27AM moreoptions Quote Irealizethattherewasasectiononhowtodisablethis.butifiweretogotoYahooforexampleandscrolldownapagewithavideoinit.Itstartstoautoplayandbeinalittleviewonthesideandbecomesreallyannoyingasidon'twantitplayingorcominguplikethat. Isthereamethodtofullydisableitfromautostarting"wastingbandwidth"andfrombeingonthesidelikethat? Irealizethattherewasasectiononhowtodisablethis.butifiweretogotoYahooforexampleandscrolldownapagewithavideoinit.Itstartstoautoplayandbeinalittleviewonthesideandbecomesreallyannoyingasidon'twantitplayingorcominguplikethat. Isthereamethodtofullydisableitfromautostarting"wastingbandwidth"andfrombeingonthesidelikethat? Attachedscreenshots Chosensolution NotethatthisisanewfeaturewiththeYouTubemediaplayerthatyoucaninitiateviatheMiniplayericonnextthethecogwheel(Settings)buttonontheplayer'stoolbar. Readthisanswerincontext 👍1 AllReplies(3) WesleyBranton 6/30/20,11:30AM moreoptions Quote Thisisnotconsidered"pictureinpicture".That'sadifferentfeaturethat'sincludedintheFirefoxbrowser,butisnotrelatedtoyourquestion. WhatyouarelookingforistheAutoplaysettingintheFirefoxsettings.SeeAlloworblockmediaautoplayinFirefox. Thatcanstopvideosfromplayingautomaticallyonmanywebsites.YouwouldwanttheBlockVideo&Audiotoblockvideoswhetherornottheyaremuted. Hopethishelps. Thisisnotconsidered"pictureinpicture".That'sadifferentfeaturethat'sincludedintheFirefoxbrowser,butisnotrelatedtoyourquestion. Whatyouarelookingforisthe'''Autoplay'''settingintheFirefoxsettings.See[[AlloworblockmediaautoplayinFirefox]]. Thatcanstopvideosfromplayingautomaticallyonmanywebsites.Youwouldwantthe'''BlockVideo&Audio'''toblockvideoswhetherornottheyaremuted. Hopethishelps. cor-el Top10Contributor Moderator 6/30/20,12:18PM moreoptions Quote ChosenSolution NotethatthisisanewfeaturewiththeYouTubemediaplayerthatyoucaninitiateviatheMiniplayericonnextthethecogwheel(Settings)buttonontheplayer'stoolbar. NotethatthisisanewfeaturewiththeYouTubemediaplayerthatyoucaninitiateviatheMiniplayericonnextthethecogwheel(Settings)buttonontheplayer'stoolbar. llilshippo Questionowner 6/30/20,2:03PM moreoptions Quote thankyoubothforyourtime,ihatedthisnewideafromhtml5sinceitbeganandwasn'tcertainthenameofitorhowtofullystopit. thankyoubothforyourtime,ihatedthisnewideafromhtml5sinceitbeganandwasn'tcertainthenameofitorhowtofullystopit.