Chrome now has a new feature that allows you to mute tabs with a single click. To do this, just right-click and select “Mute”. You will see a small line above the speaker indicating that the sound has been muted.
3 Ways to Mute Tabs in Google Chrome
Use Chrome’s mute site option
Select “Mute Tab.”
Mute the website on your computer.
This will mute all Open sites
If you open a tab, it will open automatically.
Turn on Chrome tab mute and use the sound icon to mute the tab
Enable Tab Audio Muting to mute audio playing in tabs. ..
Enable JavaScript and reload the page.
You can now mute the tab by clicking the speaker icon in front of its name. ..
Use Chrome Extensions to Mute a Single Tab
Go to the Chrome Web Store and search for Tab Muter. Once you find Tab Muter, click on the Add to Chrome button. Tab Muter will now be installed on your computer. ..
Once you have clicked on the Add button extension option, you will be able to see a list of all the extensions that are available for your account. From here, you can select the extension that you would like to add. Once you have selected the extension, you will be prompted to enter a name for the extension. You can then click on the Save button to save your selection. ..
In Chrome, open the Extensions page and find the Tab mute extension. Pin it to your Extensions list so you can easily access it.
To mute or unmute a tab:
- Open the pinned tab.
- Click on the speaker icon to activate/disable it.
Final Words
If you’re a Chrome user, you can easily mute tabs by pressing the three lines in the top right corner of the browser window. This will change the tab’s focus to the active tab. To unmute a tab, press and hold down the button on that tab until it turns off.
