Change AutoPlay Options in Windows 10

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Video: Change AutoPlay Options in Windows 10

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   We need to open the start menu

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   Then, we click "Settings"

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   When "Settings" opens, we need to click "Devices"

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   From "Devices", we need to click "AutoPlay" from the left side of the window

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   The first thing on the right side of the screen is "Use AutoPlay for all media and devices".

   

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   We can uncheck "Use AutoPlay for all media and devices"

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   AutoPlay will not be available.

   

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   We can leave "Use AutoPlay for all media and devices" checked

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   Then, we will be able to choose what to do if a removable drive is connected. In this case, the action is "Open folder to view files (File Explorer)".

   

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   We click the drop-down menu

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   We can click

   • "Take no action";
   • "Open folder to view files (File Explorer);
   • "Ask me every time";
   • "Configure this drive for backup (File History)";
   • "Configure storage settings (Settings)".
     

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   We click "Choose a default" for "Memory card"

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   Now, we can click

   • "Convert with Movavi Video Converter (Movavi Video Converter)", which we have installed in this tutorial;
   • "Import photos and videos (Photos)";
   • and so on.
     We choose the settings according to our preference.
     

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   Then, we can close the window

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