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How to hide voice chat icons in GMod

Type mp_show_voice_icons 0 in the server console to remove the icon above players' heads while they talk.

mp_show_voice_icons

Toggles the voice icon shown over players' heads while they talk.

mp_show_voice_icons <0|1>

Examples

mp_show_voice_icons 0

Hide speaking icons.

Values

ValueWhat it does
0 Off
1Default On

Arguments

0|1Required
1 shows the icons.

What it does

Turn it off on gamemodes where showing who is talking gives away information.

The game's own description: Show overhead player voice icons when players are speaking.

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to garrysmod/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a GMod server first.

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