# Vrchat now automutes my mic when i open the menu **URL:** \ **Category:** Help!\ **Created:** [May 26, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691 "2022-05-26T03:47:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/1 "2022-05-26T03:47:53Z")
after the last update vrchat now automutes my mic even if i’m talking to someone when i open my menu how do i disable this? (on pc) ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/3 "2022-05-26T06:04:23Z")
it also does this if you talking to someone with the menu open and then close it ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2022, 10:03am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/4 "2022-05-26T10:03:09Z")
with the other menu problems after the update this also might be a glich and not intentional but if it is how do i disable it? ---
**Author:** ![tupper](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/tupper/32/47486_2.png) [@tupper](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/tupper)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2022, 6:05pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/5 "2022-05-26T18:05:12Z")
What platform are you playing VRChat on? Quest or PC? ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/6 "2022-05-26T20:18:28Z")
as i said already in the original post pc (it happens when im holding down the button to talk and then open the menu or when im holding down the button to talk with the menu already open and i close it) im using push to talk ---
**Author:** ![tupper](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/tupper/32/47486_2.png) [@tupper](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/tupper)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/7 "2022-05-27T20:33:04Z")
I’m unable to reproduce this issue. [https://global.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/original/2X/4/4450f16e1373b53f61f85f937b0a4169b0586a72.webm](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/original/2X/4/4450f16e1373b53f61f85f937b0a4169b0586a72.webm) ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2022, 8:48pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/8 "2022-05-27T20:48:54Z")
im talking about opening the menu while talking, not just spamming the mic button ill go make another video for you ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/9 "2022-05-27T20:54:29Z")
ok here is a video of my problem [Dropbox - File Deleted](https://www.dropbox.com/s/7legbwry73ga2qu/2022-05-27%2016-51-41.mkv?dl=0) ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/10 "2022-05-27T22:24:17Z")
this is a big problem because now people cant talk while changing their avatars, or looking at a friend invite, or requests to join, or anything else that has to do with the menu ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/11 "2022-05-27T23:13:39Z")
ill also go make a bug report on that website of it for you ---
**Author:** ![superdean](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/vrchat/user_avatar/ask.vrchat.com/superdean/32/10157_2.png) [@superdean](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/superdean)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vrchat-now-automutes-my-mic-when-i-open-the-menu/9691/12 "2022-06-02T19:37:21Z")
the last update has fixed this