MicSwitch tool lets users mute or unmute their system microphone using a predefined system-wide hotkey. So, any program that uses a microphone can be stopped in an instant. Launch MicSwitch.

In a kind of reverse twist on the doorbell, [TheStaticTurtle] whipped up a system to mute his computer’s microphone whenever someone opens the door to his room. He lives in France, where the ...

Some headsets or external microphones come with physical mute buttons or switches. If yours has one, make sure it's toggled ...

If your microphone has something similar, check the app settings to see if there are auto-unmute or level-related checks that could affect the mute. Applications may take exclusive control of the ...

This feature enables users to maintain a consistent microphone output level regardless of how loudly or softly they speak or sing. The Audio-Technica AT2020USB XP has a mute button that makes the ...