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# Set Member Deafen

**Introduction** 

This step is used to either deafen or undeafen a member in a voice channel within a guild.

**Configuration**

1. **Guild**: The guild where the deafen or undeafen action will take place. This field is required to specify the server context for the action.
2. **User**: The user to be deafened or undeafened. This field is necessary to identify the member affected by this step.
3. **Deafen**: Choose whether to deafen or undeafen the member.
   * If set to true, the member will be deafened (unable to hear others in the voice channel).
   * If set to false, the member will be undeafened (able to hear others in the voice channel). This is a required boolean field.

**Usage** 

Ideal for managing audio experiences in voice channels, such as muting members during presentations, ensuring focus, or moderating discussions.

**Permissions**

* Requires the "Deafen Members" permission, which allows for controlling the audio status of members in voice channels.


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