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: Some users use custom code in the Discord Console (Ctrl+Shift+I) to toggle the state locally without actually cutting off the audio stream. Risks and Considerations fake deafen

"Fake deafen" refers to the act of a user toggling the "Deafen" button on their VoIP software (most famously Discord) — which mutes incoming audio and stops their microphone — without actually being unable to hear. The user pretends they cannot hear their teammates, usually to avoid a toxic conversation, ignore back-seat gaming, or dodge a awkward social interaction. In the lexicon of modern digital communication, few

It is important to note that using client mods is technically against the Discord Terms of Service , so use them at your own risk. Community discussions on It is important to note that using client

Only fake deafen in casual lobbies or with close friends who will laugh about it. Never fake deafen in a ranked match or a team scrim. If the communication is truly that bad, use your words: "I'm muting you for 60 seconds, I need to focus."