How to Disable Grok’s Automatic Video Generation

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May 13, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to turn off automatic video generation in Grok.

Quick summary

Grok's automatic video generation feature can be disabled in just a few steps through the Behavior settings panel. Turning off this toggle gives users full control over when Grok generates video content during conversations.

Steps

On Grok's main dashboard, go to the left-side panel and click the Profile icon.
Choose Settings from the list of options.
Tap Behavior to continue.
Locate the Enable Automatic Video Generation option, then switch off the toggle button next to it.
Grok's automatic video generation will be disabled instantly.

📌 Why this matters

Grok's automatic video generation feature can produce unexpected media during AI conversations, which may not suit every user's workflow or content preferences. Being able to disable this setting gives users precise control over Grok's output behavior without affecting other features. This setting is buried inside the Behavior section of Grok's profile settings, making it hard to find without guidance. Knowing how to turn off automatic video generation helps users manage AI-generated content, reduce distractions, and keep interactions text-focused.

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