Disable Auto-play of videos in your Facebook app

The following steps explain how to Disable Auto-play of videos in your Facebook app.

Apple iPhone

  1. Launch the Facebook application.
  2. Tap on the More icon icon.
  3. Scroll down and select Settings.
  4. Select Videos and Photos.
  5. Tap on Auto-play.
  6. Toggle Smart Auto-play to Off and select Use Wifi Only.

Android Smartphone

  1. Launch the Facebook application.
  2. Tap on the Menu icon2 icon.
  3. Scroll down and select App Settings.
  4. Tap on Video Auto-play and select Wifi only.