mute

Speaker icon with an X mark indicating muted audio.
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What does the mute emoji mean?

A clear, no-nonsense indicator that silence is golden.

This icon is a standard representation of a muted audio state, commonly used across digital interfaces to signify that sound is disabled. In Discord and Slack, it serves as a functional tool to signal that a user cannot hear, is currently muted, or is requesting silence in a channel.

When to use it

  • Signaling that you are currently muted
  • Requesting silence during a voice chat
  • Indicating that audio is turned off
  • Expressing that you cannot hear anything

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the mute image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the mute image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the mute image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.