HTML | DOM Video muted Property

Last Updated : 12 Aug, 2022

The Video muted property is used for setting or returning whether the audio output of the video should be muted or not.

Syntax:

For returning the muted property:

videoObject.muted

For setting the muted property:

videoObject.muted = true|false

Property Values:

true|false: It is used to specify whether the audio output of the video should be muted, or not.

Return: The Video muted property returns a Boolean true if the audio output of the video is muted, otherwise, it returns false. Below program illustrates the Video muted property :

Example: Turning off sound for a video.

html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML | DOM Video muted Property
    </title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
         
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
         
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
 
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>Video muted Property</h2>
    <br>
 
    <video id="Test_Video" 
           width="360" 
           height="240"
           controls>
        <source src="samplevideo.mp4" 
                type="video/mp4">
        <source src="movie.ogg" 
                type="video/ogg">
    </video>
 
    <p>
      For muting the videos, double
      click the "Enable Mute" button.
    </p>
    <p>
      For returning the mute status of the
      video, double click the "Return Mute
      Status" button.
    </p>
 
    <button ondblclick="set()" 
            type="button">
      Enable Mute
    </button>
    <button ondblclick="get()"
            type="button">
      Return Mute Status
    </button>
 
    <script>
        var v = document.getElementById(
          "Test_Video");
 
        function set() {
            v.muted = true;
        }
 
        function get() {
            alert(v.muted);
        }
    </script>
 
</body>
 
</html>