Browser addons — Google Chrome extensions

Mute for Google Meet

Toggle Mic button in Google Meet
– Control the microphone button of a Google Meet call using a global hotkey
– Default hotkey is (Ctrl + Shift + 5) to toggle microphone.
– Automatically switched to the current Google Meet window when you are working in another application
– Works outside of the browser – You need not be inside the browser to control the microphone
– Receive notifications in your system tray when you toggle the microphone. This reinforces the current state of the microphone during a call especially when you are outside of your browser
– Use the hotkey or click on the microphone icon in the extensions area.

Switch to active Google Meet tab
– When you are on another tab in Google Chrome (or)
– When you are in another application and you want to switch to the current Meet call tab.
You can now switch to the active Google Meet tab with the global hotkey (Ctrl + Shift + 2)

Navigate to Google Meet home screen.
– When you are in a Google Meet tab, and you want to go back to Meet home (meet.google.com), use the hotkey (Ctrl + Shift + 1) to get back to Meet home.

Configurable hotkeys – Visit the Extensions page and use the menu on the top-left to navigate to Keyboard shortcuts. Alternatively visit chrome://extensions/shortcuts and configure.