Microsoft has added a mute and unmute button to the Windows 11 Taskbar, which gained a Teams Chat button in place of Windows 10's Skype Meet Now button. The mute/unmute button should come in handy for ...

Microsoft is testing a new Windows 11 feature that could make handling video calls a lot easier. The company is adding a video mute/unmute software toggle directly in the taskbar on the new operating ...

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Microsoft released PowerToys version 0.37 this week. The update helps prepare Video Conference Mute to work within the app. There are also several changes and improvements in the latest update.

As promised, Microsoft is close to rolling out a microphone mute switch to Windows 11. The latest dev channel build for the recently released operating system has finally added the mic switch to the ...

You can make sure that you're muted and off camera with the latest feature for PowerToys. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

When using a microphone in a video conference or recording a video, your keyboard's clack or other background noise can be very distracting to listeners. The good news is that software exists that can ...

Microsoft has released a new update for its retro program PowerToys, but once again it doesn't include a utility to let users quickly kill audio and video in an online meeting while working remotely ...

3. If you prefer to mute sounds on an application basis, click the Mixer link. A new window will open and you can use the slider under each application to turn the sound off or click the speaker icon.

The internet is bursting out video and audio advertisements, making you feel like you are standing in one noisy marketplace. And when you are working on several tabs in one time, it can be perplexing ...

A new study shows that pressing the mute button on popular video conferencing apps (VCA) may not actually work like you think it should, with apps still listening in on your microphone. More ...