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[AllaN01Bear]

im on lo bandwith speed dsl. im one step up from dial up. how do i stop gifs in this du . old dus ud just hit esc. now that is disabled . thanks.

[BootinUp]

1. This is old howto article from 2017

but it might give you a general idea of what you need to do.

How to Stop GIFs From Auto-Playing in Your Browser

https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-stop-gifs-from-auto-playing-in-your-browser#:~:text=If%20you%20want%20to%20stop%20animated%20GIFs%20forever%3A,through%20the%20whole%20process%20to%20re-start%20animated%20images.

[TwilightZone]

2. gif animation is controlled by the browser, not DU.

If you're using Chrome or Edge, they no longer have built-in support for stopping them. There are extensions available, but they all seem to be a bit flaky.

Example:
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/animation-policy/ncigbofjfbodhkaffojakplpmnleeoee