# Mute or unmute a stream

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## Mute a stream

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{tab|desktop-web}

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1. Click **Mute stream**.

{tab|mobile}

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1. Tap **Mute stream**.

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## Unmute a stream

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{tab|desktop-web}

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1. Click **Unmute stream**.

{tab|mobile}

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1. Tap **Unmute stream**.

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## Alternate method to mute or unmute a stream

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{tab|desktop-web}

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1. Select a stream.

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1. Under **Personal settings**, toggle **Mute stream**.

{tab|mobile}

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1. Tap **Stream settings**.

1. Toggle **Muted**.

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## Related articles

* [Mute or unmute a topic](/help/mute-a-topic)

* [Mute a user](/help/mute-a-user)