Chrome's useful mute tab feature could be making a comeback

Scott Scrivens

Android Police


Chrome's useful mute tab feature could be making a comeback

Evidence points to a return of the convenient audio control

Do you remember when you could easily mute a tab playing audio in Chrome without going to it and manually fiddling with the player on that page? Google inexplicably removed the ability to do this back in 2018. Thankfully, it looks likely that the feature will be making a comeback.

According to a Chromium Gerrit update spotted by Redditor u/Leopeva64-2, Google is "bringing this back." This doesn't mean that it will definitely arrive in a near-future Chrome update, but simply that it is planned at some point (and obviously, plans can change).

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