Google Meet Global Shortcuts

Added global shortcuts to google meet, to mute, unmute & toggle the microphone

What is Google Meet Global Shortcuts?

Google Meet Global Shortcuts is a unique Chrome extension designed to enhance your Google Meet experience. It provides global shortcut keys in order to easily mute or unmute your microphone without the need to open the Meeting Tab or Chrome. It also features visual indicators - grey when no meeting detected, green when you're not muted in a meet, and red when muted. You can customize these shortcuts based on your preference, allowing for a smoother and more efficient virtual communication experience.

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By: Marko

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Users: 798 ▲ 36

Rating: 3.60 (10)

Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2020-04-30)

Creation date: 2020-04-30

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

https://meet.google.com/*
tabs

Size: 35.19K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 32259 ▲ 517

Other rankings

#2046 in Accessibility ▲ 12 #86 in shortcut keyword 33 ▲ 3 #157 in meet keyword 61 ▼ 7

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Summary

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Adds global shortcut keys to turn the microphone on/off in Google Meets.

This extension:

Allows you to turn your microphone on/off from without having the Meeting Tab or Chrome open.
Always see if you are muted or not.

If the app icon is gray, no meeting was detected.
If the app icon is green, you are not muted in a meeting.
If the app icon is red, you are muted in a meeting.

To change the shortcut, click "Open shortcut settings" on the application pop-up window. Here you can set all key combinations and whether the key combination should work globally or only when Chrome is focused.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Works great
Useful for muting and unmuting
Saves time by eliminating need to switch windows or tabs during meeting
Specifically sought after by users

Cons

Stopped working after Google Meet redesign
Doesn't work on Mac
Needs to work after joining a meeting
Lacks shortcut to toggle camera
Needs more effort in CSS styling
App icon not trendy

Most mentioned

Stopped working after Google Meet redesign
Lacking a camera toggle shortcut
Helpful for switching between tabs and desktops during meeting

Recent reviews

Doesn't work, at least not on Mac.

Kris Benson, 2023-03-09

Not working.

Ihor, 2022-09-26

Does not work ATM, works only before joining the meeting. Needs to be fixed first, otherwise it would be great.

Michal Dvořák, 2021-09-27

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Safety

Risk impact

Google Meet Global Shortcuts is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Google Meet Global Shortcuts if you trust the publisher.