By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Tickle in your throat during the board meeting on Google Meet? Press Ctrl + D to mute. Press it again to unmute.
The Shortcut
- Ctrl + D: mute and unmute
- Mac: ⌘ + D
- The mic button turns red when you’re muted
Bonus Tip: Camera Off
Press Ctrl + E to turn your camera off and on. Mac: ⌘ + E.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one.
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