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October 20, 2015 06:27 pm GMT

Tab silence is golden: Google Chrome now lets everyone mute individual tabs

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You've been there: You're in an important meeting and suddenly, without warning, one of your tabs starts blaring with an ad. You scramble, but you have too many tabs open. It's impossible.

Google blessed us with a speaker icon in Chrome last year that appears on a tab header when that tab is the source of sound in order to more quickly identify it. But Google knows even that's not enough; you still had to toggle to that tab, navigate to the audio player or video ad on the page, and find the pause button. The latest version of Google Chrome — version 46 — lets you mute individual tabs by simply right-clicking on the tab and selecting mute tab from the dropdown menu. Read more...

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