MicMute
MicMute: Global Microphone Mute Hotkey Software
A free software application to easily mute your microphone with a global hotkey, featuring system tray integration and simple toggle functionality.
What is MicMute?
MicMute is a lightweight and easy to use open source software application whose sole purpose is to help you mute or unmute your microphone with the simple press of a hotkey. It was designed to enable quick mic toggling without having to go through multiple clicks in system tray icons or screenshot tools.
Once installed, MicMute places an icon in your system tray that you can use to set up a global keyboard shortcut of your choice. By default, the mute hotkey is Ctrl+Shift+M but you can change this to any key combination you prefer. With the hotkey set, you can mute or unmute your mic instantly from any application or screen you have open.
Some of the key features of MicMute include:
- Ability to assign any keyboard shortcut for mic toggle
- Support for hiding the system tray icon if desired
- Lightweight program with very low memory and CPU usage
- Portable app requiring no installation
- Works with all major mic applications and systems
- Completely free and open source
If you frequently need to mute yourself in online meetings, gaming chats, video calls or recordings, MicMute makes it simple to do so no matter where you are in the system. It delivers an efficient hands-free way of controlling your microphone.
MicMute Features
Features
- Global hotkey to toggle microphone mute/unmute
- Runs in system tray for easy access
- Support for multiple audio input devices
- Minimal resource usage
- Portable version available
- Open source
Pricing
- Free
- Open Source
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