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Bug

Videos added to ArcGIS StoryMaps automatically play without sound and there is no option to turn on the sound through the story map interface.

Last Published: October 23, 2020 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000127490
SubmittedDecember 18, 2019
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found7.4
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

This is an expected issue. Currently, the videos uploaded in the sidecar media panels do not have the option to play audio.

Workaround

  • Embed a YouTube video. The video has sound but does not automatically play.
  • In most browsers, it is possible to right-click to select Unmute or Show Controls.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000127490

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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