The option to mute audio by clicking on the icon on the tab that is playing audio has been present on a number of other web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and even on the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge. Google Chrome has for long been missing this feature that is super useful. Sure you could mute the audio by right-clicking on the tab and then selecting the Mute Audio option. But, isn’t it much faster to simply click on the audio icon to mute audio on a tab? Well, today we will be showing you how you can enable this particular feature finally on your favorite Google Chrome web browser.
How to enable Mute Button on Tabs in Google Chrome
This is a very useful feature. Say you might be having a number of tabs open and have audio playing from one of those tabs. With the mute icon, you can simply click on the Mute icon without having to actually open the tab. As of now this feature is an experimental one and needs to be enabled in order to use it. Here are the steps.
Conclusion
And there you have it. The simple way to enable the mute icon on tabs in Google Chrome to mute audio. Considering that it’s currently under the experimental features, we can hope to see the option be available right away without the user having to enable it. Hopefully, we see this happening in the upcoming updates for Google Chrome. Related Stuff on Chrome:
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