How to Mute on Zoom – Quik Guide

How to Mute on Zoom – Instead of being distracted by background noises as a host or attendee, you can regulate what you need to hear by using the mute feature on zoom.  Here is how to mute on zoom.

How to Mute on Zoom

How To Mute Yourself On Zoom Desktop

If your background noises are distracting your meeting, you can mute yourself on zoom to keep the focus on your speaker.

  1. Move your mouse, for options to appear on the screen
  2. Then, click on the microphone icon to mute yourself. The red line signifies you are muted
  3. To unmute yourself, click the microphone icon again.

Once you are muted, no one will hear you because your microphone will become disabled.

Muting Attendees As A Host- Desktop

It might become necessary to mute all attendees if there is an unnecessary distraction to the meeting.

  1. Click on participant
  2. Then, click on the mute all button
  3. To unmute, click on the mute all button again to unmute attendees.

How To Mute Your Self On A Zoom Mobile App

  1. Tap on your screen to access the mute option
  2. Tap on the microphone icon to mute, a red line will indicate you are muted
  3. Tap on it again to unmute yourself.

Mute All Attendees As A Host On Mobile App

  1. Tap on the screen to display options
  2. Tap on the participant icon
  3. Then, tap on the mute all button
  4. To unmute, tap on the unmute attendees to unmute them

Mute A Single Participant Attendees As A Host On Mobile App

  1. Tap on the participant icon
  2. Then, select the individual name you want to mute. A red line across the microphone will signify they are muted
  3. Tap on the individual name again to unmute

Using various methods will allow you take control over presentation when hosting

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