Fortunately this is a setting over which you have control, so you can choose to prevent any autoplaying when you browse Reddit on your iPhone. Our guide below will show you where to find this setting so that you can disable it.
How to Stop Videos from Playing Automatically in the iPhone Reddit App
The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10.3.2. The version of the Reddit app being used is the most current version available at the time this article was written. If you don’t see the Never option identified in the final step below, then you may be using an older version of the app. Click here to see how you can check for and install an app update on your iPhone. Step 1: Open the Reddit app.
Step 2: Tap the user icon at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Tap the Settings icon at the top-right of the screen.
Step 4: Select the Autoplay option.
Step 5: Touch the Never option.
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