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Re:You’re muted – or are you? Videoconferencing apps may lis... by necovek on Wednesday April 13, 2022 @03:39PM (#31019240)
You can control your microphone in your OS settings. While we are still on PulseAudio, check out pavucontrol for Linux systems. I am sure there are equivalent tools for Windows or MacOS.

There are also laptops with hardware microphone switches (eg. https://puri.sm/products/librem-14/ or https://frame.work/).

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