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# Mute

## Description

Mute a member in the server.

## Arguments

* `member` - The name/id of the member you want to ban.
* `time` - The duration of the mute.
* [`silent`](/quacky/bot-information/silent.md) - Type `-silent` or `-s` if you want the ban to be silent.
* `reason` - The reason for the ban.

{% hint style="info" %}
Time defaults to Permanent if not given

Reason defaults to "No Reason Provided" if not given.
{% endhint %}

```
-mute <member> [time] [silent] [reason]
```

## Required Permissions

`Manage Roles`