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# requestMute()

Requests muting a remote user's microphone. The target user's id is provided as a parameter.\
A confirmation popup will be shown inside the session to avoid an accidental mute.

```javascript
sambaFrame.requestMute('9efc7798-a1a4-44bd-9d8d-532fe0feea9d');
```

**Sample use case**: \
Have a custom participants panel in your integration and want moderators to be able to mute a noisy remote user by clicking a button.

{% hint style="info" %}
A related method is [requestUnmute](/reference/sdk/methods/requestunmute.md), if you want to request a user to unmute microphone.
{% endhint %}