You sure can! There are a number of different ways of accomplishing this, and it really depends on what you’re looking for.įirst of all, you’ll want some kind of external hardware button. 😼 Can I make a giant physical mute button?
Ĭats, as a rule, will only press keys that you don’t want pressed, so no promises there.
MIC DROP STATE SOFTWARE
If you need to use software to map a button press or key to your Mic Drop keyboard shortcut, we recommend BetterTouchTool External link. Several users have reported success using Logitech Options External link in order to use a button on their MX series mouse to mute and unmute Mic Drop. If you can map a button on your mouse, headset, or any other device to your Mic Drop keyboard shortcut that should work seamlessly. We don’t natively support hardware buttons or any shortcut that isn’t keyboard-based.
Can I program my mouse/headset/cat to mute my mic?Īny physical button that can be mapped to a keyboard press will work. Use BetterTouchTool External link to configure a Touch Bar button that will activate your Mic Drop keyboard shortcut, and you should be good to go!īonus: if you want to query the mute state of Mic Drop to change the icon based on whether you’re muted or not, you can use this command to get the mute status: defaults read -Drop devicesMuted. That said, if you’re a fan, there’s a workaround that may do the trick. Happy hacking! 🛠 Can I show a mute button in my Touch Bar?īased on current user feedback, API limitations in macOS, and the potential of Apple nixing the Touch Bar altogether, we don’t have any plans to support the Touch Bar. If you build something really cool, make sure to send us a message-we ❤️ seeing what people build with Mic Drop. Some of our users have sent us cool hacks and workarounds to extend Mic Drop’s functionality or allow it to work with unsupported audio devices.
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