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If you are using Sharepoint 365:

According to Microsoft

In a recent update to Office 365 that is currently being deployed, the ability to automatically switch to new images is being deprecated for libraries that do not have a Content Delivery Network (CDN) enabled. This means that the AutoPlay functionality for existing websites will no longer function for Picture Library Slideshow web parts.

The full information from Microsoft can be found Here

To use the CDN together with the Picture Library Slideshow web part, your SharePoint Online tenant administrator must enable the CDN within your Office 365 tenancy.

You can find the steps to enable CDN within tenancy here

But to help in case of link death here is the pertinent information

Using Office 365 CDN in SharePoint Online Here are the steps to get started with the Office 365 CDN.

Make sure that you are using the latest version of SharePoint Online Management Shell You can download SharePoint Online Management Shell from following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35588

Connect to your SharePoint Online tenant with PowerShell

Connect-SPOService -Url https://vesaj-admin.sharepoint.com

Get status of the CDN settings from tenant level

Get-SPOTenantCdnEnabled -CdnType Public / Private

Enable CDN in the tenant

Set-SPOTenantCdnEnabled -CdnType Public / Private ...

Public CDN enabled locations: */MASTERPAGE */STYLE LIBRARY

Disable CDN in the tenant

Set-SPOTenantCdnEnabled -CdnType Public / Private -Enable $false

Get default configuration of your public CDN settings

Get-SPOTenantCdnPolicies -CdnType Public ...

Key Value --- ----- IncludeFileExtensions CSS,EOT,GIF,ICO,JPEG,JPG,JS,MAP,PNG,SVG,TTF,WOFF ExcludeRestrictedSiteClassifications ExcludeIfNoScriptDisabled False

Add new CDN origin

Add-SPOTenantCdnOrigin -CdnType Public -OriginUrl sites/cdn/cdn ...

Public CDN enabled locations: */MASTERPAGE */STYLE LIBRARY SITES/CDN/CDN (configuration pending)

See the list of CDN origins

Get-SPOTenantCdnOrigins -CdnType Public ...

*/MASTERPAGE */STYLE LIBRARY SITES/CDN/CDN

Remove CDN origin

Remove-SPOTenantCdnOrigin -CdnType Public -OriginUrl sites/cdn/cdn ...

Public CDN enabled locations: */MASTERPAGE */STYLE LIBRARY