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Mute

སྒྲ་མེད།

静音

Mute · སྒྲ་མེད། · 静音 · myoot · silence mic · mute microphone · Software · meetings · audio · everydaySoftwaresilence mic mute microphone

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Also known as: silence mic, mute microphone

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Mute turns off your microphone (or speakers) so others cannot hear you — useful in meetings to avoid background noise.

Real-World Example

Muting yourself on a large Zoom call prevents your keyboard clicks from interrupting the speaker.

References

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