---
title: defaultPlaybackRate
framework: webkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1631650-defaultplaybackrate
---

# defaultPlaybackRate

The default rate used to play the media resource.

## Declaration

```data
attribute unrestricted double defaultPlaybackRate;
```

## Discussion

Discussion The value of this property is a multiple of the media resource’s intrinsic speed. The default value is 1.0.

## See Also

### Getting and Setting Properties

- [autoplay](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1629662-autoplay.md)
- [controls](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1631980-controls.md)
- [currentTime](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1631307-currenttime.md)
- [loop](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1633760-loop.md)
- [muted](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1630580-muted.md)
- [playbackRate](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1629746-playbackrate.md)
- [preload](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1633059-preload.md)
- [src](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1629312-src.md)
- [volume](webkitjs/htmlmediaelement/1631549-volume.md)