Save yourself the agony and frustration of finding the culprit
Mute individual browser tabs in Chrome, Safari, and Firefox
There are many reasons why you might want to mute a tab in your favorite browser. Maybe you have multiple tabs open and an ad is playing automatically in one of them? It’s so loud that it’s startling you and probably your neighbors, so you desperately try to figure out which tab it’s playing in. You get so frustrated that you simply close them all one by one until the sound finally goes away.
These kinds of things can get annoying really quickly. Luckily, modern desktop web browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox have given you the ability to remove these kinds of annoyances without costing you precious time and brainpower. We’ll show you how to mute a tab in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and other browsers.
First of all, you need to know how to identify which tab is trying to damage your eardrum. The tab that is the culprit can be easily identified by the tab with the speaker icon on it.
