How to autoplay embedded YouTube videos on your website in 2023?

I’m Going To Show You How To Automatically Play Your YouTube, Yahoo, and Bing Videos. Here’s the exact Code to Auto Start Videos and the Video AutoPlay Embed Codes: Including Google Video, Yahoo, Bing, MetaCafe, iFilm, MSN Video, Daily Motion, Break and Other Online Video Sites (Updated for 2021) Do me a favor and share this if you like it – and if you want help with your videos, don’t hesitate to call us up …

Option 1. Use This HTML (Website Code):

1. Open your YouTube video and find the video that you want to embed.
2. Below your video’s title, click on Share.
3. Select your Embed tab. This will show you an HTML embed code.
4. Copy your HTML code and paste it into the page where you want to add the video.
5. If you have WordPress, go to New Post > Text (by default Visual tab is selected) and paste the code.
6. Add this code: ?autoplay=1 right after the video ID.NOTE: After adding this code: ?Autoplay=1 your HTML code will look like this:
7. Don’t forget to save & update your page before exiting after you make changes.
8. Open your web page & check if the video plays automatically for new users.
9. If the changes are not working, try to clear your cache and try again.

Option 2. WordPress Plugin: Use “YouTube Embed” for WordPress Websites:

Adding an autoplay tag to the HTML code provided by YouTube is the easiest way to autoplay embedded YouTube videos on your page. However, if you want more customization, you can use the YouTube Embed WordPress plugin.

Option 3. Here’s the old way (using code & flash player)

Here’s the Old iframe Code + Old Flash Code … (Note: May No Longer Work On Your Site!) Note: Google may (or may not) penalize auto-play videos – so I would recommend watching your visitor stats to see if they are affected. If it lessons your bounce rate than it would obviously be a good thing… Here’s an example (instructions below the video):  It’s fairly easy to do. Google updated their Embed-code to what is called “HTML 5” – this new code makes it a little more difficult to make Your Tube Videos Autoplay. But I’ll show you how here:

YouTube Autoplay Iframe Code – How to Make Your Tube Video Automatically Play:

First – you have to copy the code to your website, looks like this:

To make your youtube iframe autoplay:

The next part is simple: Just add:

&autoplay=1

to the end of the You Tube URL – like this:   Here is the old version: This is the old code:  press embed then check “use old code”. for example :

Youtube Autoplay Embed Code

Where it says “&hl=en_US”  in both urls in the code replace that with “&autoplay=1” dont forget to erase the amp…etc. then replace it with “&autoplay=1” in both URLs – like this:

Summary – Video AutoPlay Embed Codes: Including Google Video, Yahoo, Bing, MetaCafe, iFilm, MSN Video, Daily Motion, Break and Other Movies

How to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) YouTube Videos

Add &autoplay=1 to the src url in the Embed Code http://www.youtube.com/v/mnPCMIUvT0g&autoplay=1” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” wmode=”transparent” width=”425″ height=”350″>

How-to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) Google Videos

Just like YouTube, simply add &autoplay=1 to the src URL in the embed code. src=”http://video.google.com/ googleplayer.swf?docId= -8144968901001358537&autoplay=1“ flashvars=””>

How-to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) Metacafe Videos

Add a flashVars attribute with a value of “playerVars=autoPlay=yes” to the Embed Code. fplayer/469657/funny_man.swf” width=”400″ height=”345″ flashVars=“playerVars=autoPlay=yes” wmode=”transparent” pluginspage=” http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash”>

How to Auto-Play or (Automatically Start) IFilm Videos

Add &ip=true to the value of the flashVars attribute in the Embed Code. bgcolor=”000000″ name=”efp” align=”middle” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” pluginspage=” http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” flashvars=”flvbaseclip=2772721&ip=true”>

How to Automatically Play or (Automatically Start) MSN Soapbox Videos

Add a value of ap=true to the flashVars attribute in the Embed Code. http://images.soapbox.msn.com/flash/soapbox1_1.swf” quality=”high” width=”412″ height=”362″ wmode=”transparent” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” pluginspage=” http://macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” flashvars=”c=v&ap=true&v=7ba76271-1f38-4117-85f1-ba69a510e887″>

How-to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) Daily Motion Videos

Add a flashVars attribute with a value of “autoStart=1” to the Embed Code. width=”425″ height=”334″ allowfullscreen=”true” flashVars=”autoStart=1“>

How-to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) Myspace Videos

Add &a=1 to the flashVars attribute in the Embed Code.

How-to Auto Play or (Automatically Start) Break Videos

Add &autoplay=1 to the src url in the Embed Code &autoplay=1″ type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” width=”425″ height=”350″>

Conclusion

I like to keep these up-to-date so if you have any trouble with these let me know. Although this took a bit of work – all I ask is that you share it with others. And if you are aware of any other major video sharing sites that allow auto-play code, let me know.

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