{"id":330565,"date":"2021-08-26T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/"},"modified":"2021-08-26T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T10:00:00","slug":"how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dfb8b32b62\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dfb8b32b62\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/#Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Google_Chrome\" >Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Google Chrome<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/#Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Mozilla_Firefox\" >Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Mozilla Firefox<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/#Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Apple_Safari\" >Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Apple Safari<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-mute-individual-browser-tabs-in-chrome-safari-firefox-and-edge\/#Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Microsoft_Edge\" >Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Microsoft Edge<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-750001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/muted-tab-playing-a-youtube-video-in-google-chrome.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/muted-tab-playing-a-youtube-video-in-google-chrome.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/muted-tab-playing-a-youtube-video-in-google-chrome.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Muted tab playing a YouTube video in Google Chrome\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Modern desktop web browsers\u2014Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le Safari, and Microsoft Edge\u2014all allow you to mute individual browser tabs in just a few clicks. Silencing an annoying tab that won\u2019t stop playing audio is now two clicks away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Automatically Mute New Tabs in Chrome and Firefox<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This feature is useful if a tab starts playing music or a video and you want to mute it temporarily. In most cases, it just takes a click or two. If you want something more robust that can automatically mute tabs for you, though, we have a separate guide for that.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Google_Chrome\"><\/span>Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Google Chrome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To mute a browser tab in Google Chrome, right-click it and select \u201cMute Site.\u201d This will mute all tabs from the site in the future.<\/p>\n<p>To unmute them, right-click one of that site\u2019s tabs and click \u201cUnmute SIte.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-680359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/mute-site-in-chrome.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Right-click a tab in Chrome and select the &quot;Mute Site&quot; option\" width=\"650\" height=\"409\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In older versions of Google Chrome, you could just click on the speaker icon that appears on a tab that is playing audio. You\u2019d see a line through it, and the tab would be muted. Now, you have to use the context menu option instead.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Mozilla_Firefox\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_1\">Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Mozilla Firefox<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To mute a browser tab in Firefox, right-click the tab and select \u201cMute Tab\u201d. As in Chrome, you\u2019ll see a crossed-out speaker icon appear to the left of the \u201cx\u201d button on the browser tab.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-340057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_5a63a46a9778d.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Right-click the Firefox tab and select &quot;Mute Tab&quot;\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Like in Chrome, it\u2019s easy to find which browser tabs are making noise\u2014just look for the speaker icon. You can also preemptively mute a tab before it starts making noise. You\u00a0can also simply left-click the speaker icon to toggle sound on and off for that tab.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Apple_Safari\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\">Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Apple Safari<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Safari on a Mac, you can mute a tab in multiple different ways. While the currently\u00a0active tab is playing sound, a speaker icon will appear in Safari\u2019s location bar. Click it to toggle sound on and off for the tab.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-340063\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_5a63a84b9cdbf.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can also right-click any tab and select \u201cMute Tab,\u201d or just left-click the speaker icon that appears on the right side of the tab.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mute_Individual_Browser_Tabs_in_Microsoft_Edge\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\">Mute Individual Browser Tabs in Microsoft Edge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Muting tabs in the old version of Microsoft Edge required you to adjust sound settings on Windows. Now that <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/659857\/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-microsoft-edge-browser\/\">Edge is based on Google\u2019s Chromium, you can mute tabs using the same process as Chrome on your Windows PC, Mac, Linux computer, or Chromebook.<\/p>\n<p>As laid out above, start by opening a tab in Microsoft Edge. Next, right-click the tab and then select \u201cMute Tab\u201d from the drop-down context menu. Music and sounds will no longer be audible.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-750060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/right-click-a-tab-and-select-mute-tab.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Right-click a tab and select the &quot;Mute Tab&quot; button\" width=\"520\" height=\"298\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you ever want to re-enable audio on a certain tab, repeat the steps above to unmute a tab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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