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Windows 11 audio notification control

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Does anyone know how to get rid of the audio control applet in the Windows 11 notification area? This thing is super annoying and has a bad habit of not going away even after closing Firefox. I have been forced to log out or reboot to get this thing to disappear.

Does anyone know how to get rid of the audio control applet in the Windows 11 notification area? This thing is super annoying and has a bad habit of not going away even after closing Firefox. I have been forced to log out or reboot to get this thing to disappear.
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You can try to disable:

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I see what you're talking about... The 2nd screenshot turns the widget off.

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You can try to disable: