# PlayerMuteEvent > Fired when a player mutes themselves in voice chat (suggestive mode). `gg.lode.lecternapi.api.event.PlayerMuteEvent` --- ## Signature ```java public class PlayerMuteEvent extends LecternClientEvent ``` --- ## Overview This event fires when a player voluntarily mutes themselves via their client UI. It does not fire when the server force-mutes a player. --- ## Example ```java @EventHandler public void onMute(PlayerMuteEvent event) { Player player = event.getPlayer(); // Player muted themselves } ``` --- ## Related Pages - [[PlayerUnmuteEvent]] — Unmute event - [[IVoiceChatManager]] — Voice chat control