# Twitch Player Muted Being Ignored

**URL:** <https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168>\
**Category:** API\
**Created:** [November 19, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168 "2020-11-19T17:15:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![DevCasinoCentral](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dbc845/32.png) [@DevCasinoCentral](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/DevCasinoCentral)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168/1 "2020-11-19T17:15:29Z")

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Using url in the iframe

> **[Twitch](https://player.twitch.tv/?allowfullscreen=true&autoplay=true&channel=ROSHTEIN&controls=true&height=100%25&migration=true&muted=false&parent=localhost&playsinline=true&referrer=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%3A3000%2Fstreamers%2Flive%2FROSHTEIN&time=0h0m0s&width=100%25)**
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> Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service for content spanning gaming, entertainment, sports, music, and more. There’s something for everyone on Twitch.

Muted flag is ignored on refresh, also applies if i just use this url in the browser.

Any help appreciated.

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**Author:** ![BarryCarlyon](https://d3ovvz0v2ajtpu.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/discuss.dev.twitch.com/barrycarlyon/32/253_2.png) [@BarryCarlyon](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BarryCarlyon)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168/2 "2020-11-19T17:18:28Z")

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Browsers will tend to force an autoplay video to be muted regardless of your setting

Due to the mythical website interaction score.

The web browser is trying to protect users from loud autoplay video. So the video will start muted, regardless of what you try to set

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**Author:** ![DevCasinoCentral](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dbc845/32.png) [@DevCasinoCentral](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/DevCasinoCentral)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168/3 "2020-11-19T17:40:13Z")

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ok i understand that. Seems odd it works fine in the iframe on first link to the page just when that page is refreshed it mutes the stream

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**Author:** ![system](https://d2opxh93rbxzdn.cloudfront.net/original/2X/0/05909729875cce3b53e59d5561c4d23bb14948fc.png) [@system](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/twitch-player-muted-being-ignored/29168/4 "2020-12-19T17:40:13Z")

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