# Auto play audio

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/auto-play-audio/32831>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [October 8, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/auto-play-audio/32831 "2021-10-08T19:14:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/auto-play-audio/32831/2 "2021-10-08T23:35:06Z")

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> [@How can I play background music in glide while the timer is running](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-can-i-play-background-music-in-glide-while-the-timer-is-running/32668/2):
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> I don’t think this is currently possible. Seems like you have asked many questions related to playing sound. Unless you use an action to play a designated sound or an audio component, I’m not aware of workarounds. UX-wise, I’m against giving people background music without giving them a way to turn it off. It can be annoying to some users.

Here’s my answer for a related thread a couple of days ago.

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