Microsoft has began testing the brand new block characteristic with Edge testers within the Canary channel, which is able to enable customers to totally block net movies from routinely enjoying within the Edge browser.
“We have heard your requests for strict blocking of media autoplay, and we’re excited to share that it’s now out there! Edge Canary now has a brand new autoplay setting, Block, this lets you cease all media on a web site from routinely enjoying,” Microsoft said.
Moreover, the company said that this setting is more restrictive than the existing ‘Limit’ option and it blocks automatic playback on all sites regardless of previous usage.
To enable this feature users will need to navigate to edge://settings/content/mediaAutoplay in the address bar and select Block from the drop-down menu to try it.
Alternatively, users can go to Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions > Media Autoplay to enable this feature.
We have started making the feature available to some of our Canary users and will continue to make it available to more customers over the coming weeks, the company said.
In January, Microsoft rolled out a new update to its Edge browser, which brings a small handful of updates and new features, including text prediction.
The replace is on the market for the steady model of Edge, so any person who makes use of the browser commonly ought to be capable of obtain it.