# \&videomute

Sender-Side Option! ([`&push`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/push))

## Aliases

* `&vm`
* `&videomuted`

## Details

Auto mutes the guest's video when connecting.

![](https://2943598173-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MZHXv1G8N0MDxwotaT9%2Fuploads%2Fnx0RRvLosBBf1jnvFpyR%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=60325286-264d-4940-a6a3-b62e1d41cecb)

## Related

{% content-ref url="../audio-parameters/and-mute" %}
[and-mute](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/audio-parameters/and-mute)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="and-videomute" %}
[and-videomute](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/video-parameters/and-videomute)
{% endcontent-ref %}