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<!--> <!DOCTYPE> <a> <abbr> <acronym> <address> <applet> <area> <article> <aside> <audio> <b> <base> <basefont> <bdi> <bdo> <big> <blockquote> <body> <br> <button> <canvas> <caption> <center> <cite> <code> <col> <colgroup> <command> <datalist> <dd> <del> <details> <dfn> <dialog> <dir> <div> <dl> <dt> <em> <embed> <fieldset> <figcaption> <figure> <font> <footer> <form> <frame> <frameset> <head> <header> <hgroup> <h1> - <h6> <hr> <html> <i> <iframe> <img> <input> <ins> <kbd> <keygen> <label> <legend> <li> <link> <map> <mark> <menu> <meta> <meter> <nav> <noframes> <noscript> <object> <ol> <optgroup> <option> <output> <p> <param> <pre> <progress> <q> <rp> <rt> <ruby> <s> <samp> <script> <section> <select> <small> <source> <span> <strike> <strong> <style> <sub> <summary> <sup> <table> <tbody> <td> <textarea> <tfoot> <th> <thead> <time> <title> <tr> <track> <tt> <u> <ul> <var> <video> <wbr>HTML Audio/Video DOM defaultMuted Property
HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference
Example
Set video to be muted by default:
myVid=document.getElementById("video1");
myVid.defaultMuted=true;
myVid.defaultMuted=true;
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Definition and Usage
The defaultMuted property sets or returns if the audio/video is muted by default.
Setting this property will only change the default muted state, not the current. To change the current muted state, use the muted property.
Browser Support
The defaultMuted property is only supported in Chrome and Safari 6.
Syntax
Set the defaultMuted property:
audio|video.defaultMuted=true|false
Return the defaultMuted property:
audio|video.defaultMuted
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| true | Indicates that the audio/video is muted by default |
| false | Default. Indicates that the audio/video is NOT muted by default |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | Boolean, true|false |
|---|---|
| Default Value: | false |
HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference
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