From it’s name alone, you can already have an idea on what it is for and what it does but we’ll explain things clearly for you here.ĪutoPlay is a feature that detects and examines removable storage media and devices such as USB flashdrives, external hard drives, CD/DVD and many others and according to the contents like music, video, photos, documents found in any of these devices, AutoPlay shows some appropriate applications/software for playing, displaying or launching the content/s. What Exactly is AutoPlay?īefore getting into the different methods in launching the AutoPlayfeature on your Windows 10computer, it is important that we first know what the feature does and learn how you can benefit if you turn it on or off. If you’re curious about this feature then we encourage you to join us as we explore the different ways in launching it as well as discover the different uses and tweaks that you can do so be sure to get your Windows machine started up and follow the steps as we show them below. In order to know what the AutoPlay feature is all about, we are going to cover the steps in how it can be accessed and what sort of tweaks you can do with it in your Windows 10machine. Yes! turning the AutoPlay feature on or off would make a big difference in terms of protecting your computer from certain forms of viruses and malware that an spread fast and corrupt your files that are stored in an external storage device. However, only a small fraction of Windows users pay attention to this important feature that can even save a single Windows machine from being infected by viruses that come from portable storage devices such as USB flashdrives and external hard drives. It has been in existence starting in Windows 98, Windows XP then down to Vista, Windows 7 and was carried over to Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and now in Windows 10! One of the oldest features that you would find in the Windows operating system is called AutoPlay.
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