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Once you have restarted Google Chrome, you may hover the mouse cursor over the audio icon of the tab and left-click on it to toggle the audio playback state between mute and unmute.Īs of Chrome 100, hitting mute will mute the active tab only and not other tabs of the site that play audio. Load chrome://flags/#enable-tab-audio-muting in the browser's address bar.

This also adds commands in the tab context menu for quickly muting multiple selected tabs. When enabled, the audio indicators in the tab strip double as tab audio mute controls. You can enable audio muting in Chrome 100 or newer to add muting functionality to the audio indicator that Chrome displays when a site plays audio. The browser supported an option to display a sound toggle in the tab itself this meant that you could click on it to mute or activate audio playback for tabs individually. Removed featureĬhrome did support another option that made things even easier but Google decided to remove it recently. Just right-click on the tab that plays audio and select the "mute site" option to turn audio off. The main option to mute the audio that plays on a site is to use the right-click context menu of tabs.

Chrome does display the audio indicator if the browser itself is muted in the operating system.

If you play a video without audio, no audio icon is displayed in the tab in Chrome.

Chrome 100 and newer include an option to enable individual tab muting in the browser.

Chrome supports Sound controls to allow or blocks sites from playing audio, or display a prompt whenever an attempt is discovered.

Google Chrome supports tab-based audio muting controls.

Google Chrome displays audio icons on tabs when a site plays audio.

Source available at: bitbucket.In March 2022, Google reintroduced an experimental flag in Chrome 100 that unlocks tab audio muting in Chrome again when it is enabled.Īs far as Chrome's current functionality is concerned: Added workaround for chromium issue 1213925 which prevents fetching tab info when clicking on a new tab Please contact me at the listed email address if any desired behaviour has been changed or if you have suggestions for other muting strategies to be implemented

The behaviour should be the same as before if the "Active tab" strategy is selected, only difference is an extra click to enable/disable the extension since the tray icon now shows the popup on click Added ability to select muting strategy, with "Active tab" being equivalent to the behaviour of the original extension and "Whitelist" allowing you to select which tabs should be allowed to play audio by selecting the check boxes next to the title of the tab in the popup Added popup upon clicking the tray icon to allow controlling the extensions behaviour This extension can be toggled on/off by a button added to the browser interface or by a keyboard shortcut (Alt-Shift-U by default). This allows for fast switching between different audio playing tabs without manually muting and unmuting. ġ2 users have rated this extension with an average rating of 4.25.Įxtension to automatically mute background tabs if the current tab is playing audio.

Auto Tab Mute is a Chrome extension developed by David Welsh.Īccording to the data from Chrome web store, current version of Auto Tab Mute is 2.1, updated on.