HTMLMediaElement.muted

The HTMLMediaElement.muted indicates whether the media element muted.

Syntax

JavaScript
var isMuted = audioOrVideo.muted
audio.controls = true;

Value

A Boolean. true means muted and false means not muted.

Example

JavaScript
var obj = document.createElement('video');
console.log(obj.muted); // false

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
WHATWG HTML Living Standard
The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.muted' in that specification.
Living Standard No change from HTML5
HTML5
The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.muted' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial definition.

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support (Yes) 3.5 (1.9.1) [1] 9 ? ?
Feature Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) Firefox OS (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support (Yes) (Yes) (Yes) ? (Yes) (Yes)

See also

License

© 2016 Mozilla Contributors
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/api/htmlmediaelement/muted

API HTML DOM HTMLMediaElement Property Web