Make Firefox run Smoother (Stop AUTOPLAY)

Greetings,

Since this distro features Firefox front and center – and since Linux distros have been known to rescue slower systems – it’s important to keep Firefox itself running as smoothly as possible.

Most people know you can speed it up with a solid adblocker, but some sites have those annoying videos that autoload upon arrival and then autoplay. They can really slow things down.

I’ve been using an add-on called AutoplayStopper but then I noticed it was no longer available. Did some searching and found the feature is built into Firefox now.

Click SETTINGS and in the drop down menu on the next page select this

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