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How To Mute & Unmute Mic In Zoom Meeting

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When first joining a Zoom meeting, your microphone should be muted when using the default Zoom settings. In your meeting controls, you can quickly mute or unmute yourself when clicking on the microphone icon on the left hand side. Click on the little arrow icon next to the microphone icon. Here, click on Audio Settings.

Mute & Unmute Yourself

When first joining a Zoom meeting, your microphone should be muted when using the default Zoom settings. In your meeting controls, you can quickly mute or unmute yourself when clicking on the microphone icon on the left hand side.

Mute & Unmute Yourself
Mute & Unmute Yourself

Zoom Audio Settings

Click on the little arrow icon next to the microphone icon. Here, click on Audio Settings.

Zoom Audio Settings
Zoom Audio Settings

Your Zoom Audio settings window will open up

Your Zoom Audio settings window will open up. This will allow you to enable or disable the Mute my microphone when joining a meeting option. You can also make use of the Press Space to unmute yourself option below.

Your Zoom Audio settings window will open up
Your Zoom Audio settings window will open up

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