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mute button

  1. D

    Why can apps override the mute button?

    Why is this (still) a thing? I set the button to mute, accidentally click on a Twitter video and BOOOM THE WHOLE TRAIN can hear the video on full volume. This is so annoying that I have to police the apps themselves, when the idea is for the ..mute button... to do it?
  2. E

    Hardware mute device - is this possible?

    We often use the 12.9" iPad Pro first generation as a screen to watch the news in the kitchen. When the commercials come, I mute the sound by holding down the down volume. It would be great if I had a mute button that I would just have to press. Too bad there isn't a mute press button on the...
  3. K

    The mute function is not working

    Why my mute function is not working? After once I slipped my phone😂
  4. Rychiar

    New Apple TV Remote Mute Button…

    Who asked for this stupid mute button… and right in the same place where you’ve been trained to press play/pause all these years… so annoying… if I wanted the sound to stop I’d hit pause… I can think of far more useful buttons if they were gonna add stuff….