# Unable to play audios using the \<audio\> tag

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**Created:** [September 1, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/unable-to-play-audios-using-the-audio-tag/48895 "2024-09-01T19:57:05Z")\
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Have you tried working with an add-on like Inline Media? I’ve only tried `<audio>` tags with that script/framework, and I know it works there.

> [@Show bar for audio with controls](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/show-bar-for-audio-with-controls/47462/3):
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> You can use HTML’s \<audio\> tag to show basic playback controls. This add-on makes it easier to do so: [https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/683715045](https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/683715045)

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