

Now the same feature is also a part of Mozilla Firefox browser and if you face similar problems with other software programs and you can’t use multimedia keys in other apps, this article will help you in fixing the issue. Multimedia Keys Stopped Working in Spotify, iTunes After Updating Google Chrome We addressed the issue in following article: Users were unable to use multimedia keys in those software programs.

Last year, a similar feature was introduced in Google Chrome web browser and the feature caused issues in other audio/video playing software such as Spotify, iTunes, etc. This feature is a good addition and will help users who watch videos and use multimedia keys regularly.īut it might cause some troubles to other users.
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So if you play a video on a web page in Firefox and you lock your PC using WIN+L hotkey, you’ll see the same video information and control fly-out on Lock Screen.įollowing screenshot shows Firefox video playback fly-out on Windows 10 Lock Screen: This new feature allows users to use multimedia keys present on their PC keyboard to control video playback in webpages.įor example, if you are playing a video on YouTube and you press a multimedia key on your keyboard such as Volume up/down/mute, etc, Firefox will display a fly-out or overlay showing video title along with Play/pause, previous, next buttons as shown in following screenshot:Īpart from showing a fly-out on tab, Firefox will also display the same fly-out on Windows 10 Lock Screen. Yesterday Mozilla released Firefox 81.0 stable version to public which comes with a new feature called Hardware Media Keys Handling. Media Keys Not Working in Spotify, iTunes and Other Media Players UPDATE: A detailed article has been posted at following link which covers all possible solutions to fix this issue:
