You Asked: What Does Mute Do on Android?
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Gmail’s “Mute” button comes in handy whenever you’re stuck in an endless group thread. When you do, the offending thread will immediately disappear into your Gmail All Mail folder. Any further replies will skip your inbox and go directly into your archive.

What happens when you mute someone on android?

A small mute icon will appear next to the conversation, and you’ll no longer receive notifications about it.

What happens when you mute someone on your phone?

The mute button cuts off the microphone on your phone. This means that you can still hear the caller but they cannot hear you. As the caller will then have no indication that the call is still live, the mute button should only be used for short pauses in conversation.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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