Disable a resource hog: no more auto-play of Twitter videos (web settings, works for mobile too)
Posted by jpluimers on 2022/02/14
Steps: go directly to twitter.com/settings/autoplay, then ensure “Never” is checked, or
- Click on “More”,
- Click on “Settings and privacy”,
- Click on “Accessibility, display and languages”,
- Click on “Data usage”,
- Click on “Autoplay”,
- Ensure “Never” is checked.
Or in screenshots:






Enjoy!
–jeroen
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