*** id: e3c6fb91-29ba-48ee-93ad-0f0a9a13dbf4 title: videoUnmute slug: /js/reference/video/room-session-screen-share/video-unmute description: videoUnmute method for the RoomSessionScreenShare class. max-toc-depth: 3 ---------------- ### videoUnmute ▸ **videoUnmute**(): `Promise` Unmutes the video if it had been previously muted. Participants will start seeing the video stream again. #### Returns `Promise` #### Permissions * `room.self.video_unmute` You need to specify the permissions when [creating the Video Room Token](/docs/apis/video/room-tokens/create-room-token) on the server side. #### Example ```javascript await roomdevice.videoUnmute(); ```