How to manage autoplay and playback settings?
Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner, select Preferences, and toggle "Autoplay related videos" and "Autoplay in feeds" on or off. You can also flip the autoplay switch at the bottom right of the video player, and enable background play in the same Preferences section of the app.
Autoplay is controlled from the Preferences section: click your profile picture in the upper-right corner, select Preferences, and turn "Autoplay related videos" and "Autoplay in feeds" on or off. While watching, you can also switch the autoplay toggle at the bottom right of the player to the left to stop the next video from playing. Background playback for the app is enabled in the same Preferences section. Video resolution adjusts automatically based on your network speed.
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Open Preferences
Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner and select Preferences.
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Turn autoplay on or off
Click "Autoplay related videos" and "Autoplay in feeds" to stop or activate these features.
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Allow background play (app)
In the same Preferences section of the GJW app, allow background play if you want playback to continue while you use other apps.
Turn off autoplay from the player#
If you do not want the next video to play automatically, switch the autoplay toggle at the bottom right of the video player to the left to turn the feature off.
Autoplay from Saved and Following#
- Click Save under a video to save it, or click Follow to follow a channel.
- Click Menu in the upper-left corner of the screen and select the Saved or Following folder.
- Play a video from the Saved or Following folder — the related videos will then be played automatically.
Video resolution#
Video resolution is displayed according to your network conditions. If your connection is slow, the system automatically lowers the resolution; if your connection is fast, the video plays at its original resolution.