Easy muting/unmuting for when you're in a Google Meet.
Meet Mute Extension
With this extension, you can:
- Set global keyboard shortcuts to toggle muting from anywhere
- See if you are currently muted from the app's icon
- Toggle muting by clicking the app's icon
* When the app's icon is tri-colored, there is no active Google Meet session.
* When the app's icon is green colored, the microphone is currently unmuted.
* When the app's icon is red colored, the microphone is currently muted.
To set the keyboard shortcuts, right click the app icon -> Manage Extensions. From there, click the hamburger menu -> Keyboard shortcuts. Here you can set keyboard shortcuts for any extension. You can also specify Chrome (when Chrome is in focus) or Global (when any window is in focus).
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How to download and manually install Meet Mute extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Meet Mute extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install Meet Mute extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Meet Mute extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Meet Mute extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Meet Mute extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the Meet Mute Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Meet Mute extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Meet Mute extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Meet Mute extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Meet Mute extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download Meet Mute extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Meet Mute extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the Meet Mute extension file
Select and download the Meet Mute extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Meet Mute extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Meet Mute extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Meet Mute extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Meet Mute extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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