HTML <video> autoplay Attribute
Example
A video that will automatically start playing:
<video controls autoplay>
<source src="movie.mp4" type="video/mp4">
<source src="movie.ogg" type="video/ogg">
Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>
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Definition and Usage
The autoplay
attribute is a boolean attribute.
When present, the video will automatically start playing.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute.
Attribute | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
autoplay | 4.0 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 11.5 |
Syntax
<video autoplay>
❮ HTML <video> tag