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Minecraft /stopsound command

Cuts the sound playing for a player, or all sounds.

🧱 Blocks and structures Operator (level 2) Needs cheats enabled Java Edition 26.3

Syntax

/stopsound <targets>
/stopsound <targets> <source>
/stopsound <targets> <source> <sound>

Parts in square brackets are optional, parts in angle brackets are required. You do not type the brackets: Put your own value in their place.

Arguments

ArgumentWhat it does
<source> Only sounds in this channel stop. * means all of them.

Examples

/stopsound @a

Stops every sound playing for everyone.

/stopsound @s music

Stops only the background music.

Good to know

  • The only way to cut long music and music disc sounds.

How do I run this command?

Press T in game to open chat (or press / directly), type the command and press Enter. While typing, Tab completes the options. This command counts as a cheat: It needs cheats enabled in a singleplayer world, and operator permission on a server (operator (level 2)).

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