HTML <video> mutedProperty

HTML <video> Tag

Example

Mute the video:

<video controls muted>
  <source src="movie.mp4.html" type="video/mp4">
  <source src="movie.ogg.html" type="video/ogg">
Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>

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Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

Internet Explorer 10, Firefox, Opera, Chrome, and Safari 6 support the muted attribute.

Note:Internet Explorer 9 and earlier IE versions do not support the muted attribute of <video>.


Definition and Usage

The muted attribute is a boolean attribute.

The muted attribute sets or returns whether the audio/video should be muted (sound turned off).


Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <video> tag is a new HTML5 tag.


Differences between HTML and XHTML

In XHTML, attribute shorthand is not allowed, and the muted attribute must be defined as <video muted="muted">.


Syntax

<video muted>


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