

Hit the menu tab (the three-lined icon) in the bottom right, then scroll down to "Settings." Tap on that, then select "Account Settings" on the popup. Open up the Facebook app on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch and head to its settings. The scroll area is now untied from the scroll snap points. After having scrolled the width of a whole slide, I deactivate the snapping. How to Toggle Off Autoplay Sound When Scrolling on iOS First I slowly offset the scroll snap points to the right, making the scroll area follow along due to being snapped to them. To get things back exactly how they were, though, you'll have to go into the settings. Then you could tap on the video to hear sound and toggle silent off and/or adjust volume as needed. Step 3 Scroll through the 'Settings' and find the 'Miscellaneous' setting. Video of the Day Step 2 Click 'Security,' and then click the 'Custom Level' button. Click the 'Gear' icon in the upper-right corner, and then select 'Internet Options.' A new window will appear. The first, and most obvious option, is to just keep your Android or iOS smartphone on silent, or keep your media volume all of the way down. Step 1 Launch Internet Explorer on your computer. There are some options to get your Facebooking back to normal, though.


While Facebook has given auto-playing sound a smooth transition, fading in and out as you scroll through videos in your feed, it's not enough to keep crying babies, barking dogs, or unwanted songs from annoying the hell out of you. Previously, you had to tap the video in your feed to turn sound on because it was muted by default. As far as I'm concerned, they have been testing with the wrong users, because auto-playing sound is by far worse than auto-playing videos ever could be. After about six months of testing, Facebook has decided to start rolling out a new feature on mobile that automatically plays sound for videos in your News Feed, thanks to " positive feedback" from test users.
