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How To Mute & Unmute Participants - Zoom Guide

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While in a Zoom meeting, click on Participants in your meeting controls. This will extend your window on the right-hand side, showing you the complete list of meeting participants. You can hover your cursor over the participant you wish to mute and select Mute.

How To Mute or Unmute Meeting Participants

While in a Zoom meeting, click on Participants in your meeting controls.

Zoom Meeting > Participants
Zoom Meeting > Participants

This will extend your window on the right-hand side, showing you the complete lis…

This will extend your window on the right-hand side, showing you the complete list of meeting participants. You can hover your cursor over the participant you wish to mute and select Mute.

Participants > Unmute / Mute
Participants > Unmute / Mute

How To Mute or Unmute All Participants

At the bottom of this window, you can mute or unmute all participants at once. You will be asked if you want to allow participants to unmute themselves. This will come down to personal preference.

Mute All
Mute All

Click on the burger menu next to the muteall option

Click on the burger menu next to the muteall option. From here, you can ask all participants to unmute themselves or enable or disable the option to mute all participants upon entering the meeting.

Click on the burger menu next to the muteall option
Click on the burger menu next to the muteall option

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