diff --git a/src/browser/overlay.js b/src/browser/overlay.js
index 9e48aa0..80e538e 100644
--- a/src/browser/overlay.js
+++ b/src/browser/overlay.js
@@ -31,10 +31,14 @@ function Overlay({ views, streams, customStreams }) {
         const data = [...streams, ...customStreams].find(
           (d) => content.url === d.Link,
         )
-        const isListening = viewState.matches('displaying.running.listening')
+        const isListening = viewState.matches(
+          'displaying.running.audio.listening',
+        )
+        const isBlurred = viewState.matches('displaying.running.video.blurred')
         const isLoading = viewState.matches('displaying.loading')
         return (
           <SpaceBorder pos={pos} isListening={isListening}>
+            <BlurCover isBlurred={isBlurred} />
             {data && (
               <StreamTitle isListening={isListening}>
                 <StreamIcon url={content.url} />
@@ -186,4 +190,13 @@ const ListeningIndicator = styled(SoundIcon)`
   }
 `
 
+const BlurCover = styled.div`
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  top: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  backdrop-filter: ${({ isBlurred }) => (isBlurred ? 'blur(30px)' : 'blur(0)')};
+`
+
 render(<App />, document.body)
diff --git a/src/node/StreamWindow.js b/src/node/StreamWindow.js
index 12cbfb5..5bbfa6d 100644
--- a/src/node/StreamWindow.js
+++ b/src/node/StreamWindow.js
@@ -223,16 +223,23 @@ export default class StreamWindow extends EventEmitter {
     )
   }
 
-  reloadView(viewIdx) {
+  sendViewEvent(viewIdx, event) {
     const view = this.findViewByIdx(viewIdx)
     if (view) {
-      view.send('RELOAD')
+      view.send(event)
     }
   }
 
+  setViewBlurred(viewIdx, blurred) {
+    this.sendViewEvent(viewIdx, blurred ? 'BLUR' : 'UNBLUR')
+  }
+
+  reloadView(viewIdx) {
+    this.sendViewEvent(viewIdx, 'RELOAD')
+  }
+
   openDevTools(viewIdx, inWebContents) {
-    const view = this.findViewByIdx(viewIdx)
-    view.send({ type: 'DEVTOOLS', inWebContents })
+    this.sendViewEvent(viewIdx, { type: 'DEVTOOLS', inWebContents })
   }
 
   send(...args) {
diff --git a/src/node/index.js b/src/node/index.js
index 5f84006..6eee89e 100644
--- a/src/node/index.js
+++ b/src/node/index.js
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ async function main() {
       streamWindow.setViews(new Map(msg.views))
     } else if (msg.type === 'set-listening-view') {
       streamWindow.setListeningView(msg.viewIdx)
+    } else if (msg.type === 'set-view-blurred') {
+      streamWindow.setViewBlurred(msg.viewIdx, msg.blurred)
     } else if (msg.type === 'set-custom-streams') {
       const customIDGen = new StreamIDGenerator(idGen)
       clientState.customStreams = customIDGen.process(msg.streams)
diff --git a/src/node/viewStateMachine.js b/src/node/viewStateMachine.js
index 0e17e67..2d198e6 100644
--- a/src/node/viewStateMachine.js
+++ b/src/node/viewStateMachine.js
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ const viewStateMachine = Machine(
             },
           },
           running: {
-            initial: 'muted',
+            type: 'parallel',
             entry: 'positionView',
             on: {
               DISPLAY: {
@@ -114,15 +114,33 @@ const viewStateMachine = Machine(
                 ],
                 cond: 'contentUnchanged',
               },
-              MUTE: '.muted',
-              UNMUTE: '.listening',
             },
             states: {
-              muted: {
-                entry: 'muteAudio',
+              audio: {
+                initial: 'muted',
+                on: {
+                  MUTE: '.muted',
+                  UNMUTE: '.listening',
+                },
+                states: {
+                  muted: {
+                    entry: 'muteAudio',
+                  },
+                  listening: {
+                    entry: 'unmuteAudio',
+                  },
+                },
               },
-              listening: {
-                entry: 'unmuteAudio',
+              video: {
+                initial: 'normal',
+                on: {
+                  BLUR: '.blurred',
+                  UNBLUR: '.normal',
+                },
+                states: {
+                  normal: {},
+                  blurred: {},
+                },
               },
             },
           },
diff --git a/src/static/video-slash-solid.svg b/src/static/video-slash-solid.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0059310
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/video-slash-solid.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="video-slash" class="svg-inline--fa fa-video-slash fa-w-20" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 640 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M633.8 458.1l-55-42.5c15.4-1.4 29.2-13.7 29.2-31.1v-257c0-25.5-29.1-40.4-50.4-25.8L448 177.3v137.2l-32-24.7v-178c0-26.4-21.4-47.8-47.8-47.8H123.9L45.5 3.4C38.5-2 28.5-.8 23 6.2L3.4 31.4c-5.4 7-4.2 17 2.8 22.4L42.7 82 416 370.6l178.5 138c7 5.4 17 4.2 22.5-2.8l19.6-25.3c5.5-6.9 4.2-17-2.8-22.4zM32 400.2c0 26.4 21.4 47.8 47.8 47.8h288.4c11.2 0 21.4-4 29.6-10.5L32 154.7v245.5z"></path></svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/web/control.js b/src/web/control.js
index 7269eed..7994c56 100644
--- a/src/web/control.js
+++ b/src/web/control.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import styled, { css } from 'styled-components'
 import '../index.css'
 import { GRID_COUNT } from '../constants'
 import SoundIcon from '../static/volume-up-solid.svg'
+import NoVideoIcon from '../static/video-slash-solid.svg'
 import ReloadIcon from '../static/redo-alt-solid.svg'
 import LifeRingIcon from '../static/life-ring-regular.svg'
 import WindowIcon from '../static/window-maximize-regular.svg'
@@ -42,7 +43,10 @@ function App({ wsEndpoint }) {
           const stream = allStreams.find((d) => d.Link === content.url)
           const streamId = stream?._id
           const state = State.from(viewState.state)
-          const isListening = state.matches('displaying.running.listening')
+          const isListening = state.matches(
+            'displaying.running.audio.listening',
+          )
+          const isBlurred = state.matches('displaying.running.video.blurred')
           for (const space of pos.spaces) {
             if (!newStateIdxMap.has(space)) {
               newStateIdxMap.set(space, {})
@@ -52,6 +56,7 @@ function App({ wsEndpoint }) {
               content,
               state,
               isListening,
+              isBlurred,
             })
           }
         }
@@ -102,6 +107,16 @@ function App({ wsEndpoint }) {
     )
   }, [])
 
+  const handleSetBlurred = useCallback((idx, blurred) => {
+    wsRef.current.send(
+      JSON.stringify({
+        type: 'set-view-blurred',
+        viewIdx: idx,
+        blurred: blurred,
+      }),
+    )
+  }, [])
+
   const handleReloadView = useCallback((idx) => {
     wsRef.current.send(
       JSON.stringify({
@@ -166,6 +181,7 @@ function App({ wsEndpoint }) {
                 const {
                   streamId = '',
                   isListening = false,
+                  isBlurred = false,
                   content = { url: '' },
                   state,
                 } = stateIdxMap.get(idx) || {}
@@ -177,8 +193,10 @@ function App({ wsEndpoint }) {
                     isError={state && state.matches('displaying.error')}
                     isDisplaying={state && state.matches('displaying')}
                     isListening={isListening}
+                    isBlurred={isBlurred}
                     onChangeSpace={handleSetView}
                     onSetListening={handleSetListening}
+                    onSetBlurred={handleSetBlurred}
                     onReloadView={handleReloadView}
                     onBrowse={handleBrowse}
                     onDevTools={handleDevTools}
@@ -255,7 +273,9 @@ function GridInput({
   isDisplaying,
   isError,
   isListening,
+  isBlurred,
   onSetListening,
+  onSetBlurred,
   onReloadView,
   onBrowse,
   onDevTools,
@@ -279,6 +299,11 @@ function GridInput({
     () => onSetListening(idx, !isListening),
     [idx, onSetListening, isListening],
   )
+  const handleBlurClick = useCallback(() => onSetBlurred(idx, !isBlurred), [
+    idx,
+    onSetBlurred,
+    isBlurred,
+  ])
   const handleReloadClick = useCallback(() => onReloadView(idx), [
     idx,
     onReloadView,
@@ -295,23 +320,32 @@ function GridInput({
     <StyledGridContainer>
       {isDisplaying && (
         <StyledGridButtons side="left">
-          <StyledButton onClick={handleReloadClick}>
+          <StyledSmallButton onClick={handleReloadClick} tabIndex={1}>
             <ReloadIcon />
-          </StyledButton>
-          <StyledButton onClick={handleBrowseClick}>
+          </StyledSmallButton>
+          <StyledSmallButton onClick={handleBrowseClick} tabIndex={1}>
             <WindowIcon />
-          </StyledButton>
-          <StyledButton onClick={handleDevToolsClick}>
+          </StyledSmallButton>
+          <StyledSmallButton onClick={handleDevToolsClick} tabIndex={1}>
             <LifeRingIcon />
-          </StyledButton>
+          </StyledSmallButton>
         </StyledGridButtons>
       )}
       <StyledGridButtons side="right">
-        <ListeningButton
-          isListening={isListening}
+        <StyledToggleButton
+          isActive={isBlurred}
+          onClick={handleBlurClick}
+          tabIndex={1}
+        >
+          <NoVideoIcon />
+        </StyledToggleButton>
+        <StyledToggleButton
+          isActive={isListening}
           onClick={handleListeningClick}
           tabIndex={1}
-        />
+        >
+          <SoundIcon />
+        </StyledToggleButton>
       </StyledGridButtons>
       <StyledGridInput
         name={idx}
@@ -365,14 +399,6 @@ function CustomStreamInput({ idx, onChange, ...props }) {
   )
 }
 
-function ListeningButton(props) {
-  return (
-    <StyledListeningButton {...props}>
-      <SoundIcon />
-    </StyledListeningButton>
-  )
-}
-
 const StyledDataContainer = styled.div`
   opacity: ${({ isConnected }) => (isConnected ? 1 : 0.5)};
 `
@@ -400,9 +426,16 @@ const StyledButton = styled.button`
   }
 `
 
-const StyledListeningButton = styled(StyledButton)`
-  ${({ isListening }) =>
-    isListening &&
+const StyledSmallButton = styled(StyledButton)`
+  svg {
+    width: 14px;
+    height: 14px;
+  }
+`
+
+const StyledToggleButton = styled(StyledButton)`
+  ${({ isActive }) =>
+    isActive &&
     `
       border-color: red;
       background: #c77;
@@ -426,7 +459,7 @@ const StyledGridButtons = styled.div`
 `
 
 const StyledGridInput = styled.input`
-  width: 150px;
+  width: 160px;
   height: 50px;
   padding: 20px;
   border: 2px solid ${({ isError }) => (isError ? 'red' : 'black')};