How can I stop video autoplay in Mac Mail messages?

Some emails I receive in Mac Mail have embedded videos that start playing immediately, sometimes with very loud sound. How can I disable that?

iMac (2017 – 2020)

Posted on Sep 22, 2023 09:59 AM

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Posted on Sep 22, 2023 10:29 AM

sness wrote:

Some emails I receive in Mac Mail have embedded videos that start playing immediately, sometimes with very loud sound. How can I disable that?


You can try blocking remote content


Mail>Settings>Privacy




ref: Mail User Guide for Mac


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