Start Video When the Popup Opens

If you are not already familiar with using custom JavaScript, view our guide Getting Started with Custom JavaScript.

The following describes how to auto-play videos when the popup opens.

Note: Replace the example popup ID (123) with your popup's ID number. Learn how to find the popup ID.

YouTube

jQuery('#pum-123')
    .on('pumBeforeOpen', function () {
        var $iframe = jQuery('iframe', jQuery(this)),
            src = $iframe.prop('src');
        $iframe.prop('src', '').prop('src', src + '?autoplay=1');
    });

Vie the source on GitHub.

Vimeo

jQuery('#pum-123')
    .on('pumBeforeOpen', function () {
        var $iframe = jQuery('iframe', jQuery(this)),
            src = $iframe.prop('src');
        $iframe.prop('src', '').prop('src', src + '&autoplay=1');
    });

View the source on GitHub.

HTML5

jQuery('#pum-123')
    .on('pumBeforeOpen', function () {
        var $video = jQuery('video', jQuery(this));
        $video[0].play();
    });