diff --git a/static/js/components/signal-cards.js b/static/js/components/signal-cards.js
index 07e81f8..43575d6 100644
--- a/static/js/components/signal-cards.js
+++ b/static/js/components/signal-cards.js
@@ -1492,6 +1492,7 @@ const SignalCards = (function() {
             muted.push(address);
             localStorage.setItem('mutedAddresses', JSON.stringify(muted));
             showToast(`Source ${address} hidden from view`);
+            updateMutedIndicator();
 
             // Hide existing cards with this address
             document.querySelectorAll(`.signal-card[data-address="${address}"], .signal-card[data-callsign="${address}"], .signal-card[data-sensor-id="${address}"]`).forEach(card => {
@@ -1510,6 +1511,30 @@ const SignalCards = (function() {
         return muted.includes(address);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Unmute all addresses and refresh display
+     */
+    function unmuteAll() {
+        localStorage.setItem('mutedAddresses', '[]');
+        updateMutedIndicator();
+        showToast('All sources unmuted');
+        // Reload to re-display previously muted messages
+        location.reload();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Update the muted address count indicator in the sidebar
+     */
+    function updateMutedIndicator() {
+        const muted = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('mutedAddresses') || '[]');
+        const info = document.getElementById('mutedAddressInfo');
+        const count = document.getElementById('mutedAddressCount');
+        if (info && count) {
+            count.textContent = muted.length;
+            info.style.display = muted.length > 0 ? 'block' : 'none';
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Show location on map (for APRS)
      */
@@ -2262,6 +2287,8 @@ const SignalCards = (function() {
         copyMessage,
         muteAddress,
         isAddressMuted,
+        unmuteAll,
+        updateMutedIndicator,
         showOnMap,
         showStationRawData,
         showSignalDetails,
diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index f4493df..eb49f7e 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -3663,7 +3663,11 @@
             const saved = localStorage.getItem('pagerFilters');
             if (saved) {
                 try {
-                    pagerFilters = JSON.parse(saved);
+                    const parsed = JSON.parse(saved);
+                    // Only persist keywords across sessions.
+                    // hideToneOnly defaults to false every session so users
+                    // always see the full traffic stream unless they opt-in.
+                    if (Array.isArray(parsed.keywords)) pagerFilters.keywords = parsed.keywords;
                 } catch (e) {
                     console.warn('Failed to load pager filters:', e);
                 }
@@ -3964,6 +3968,7 @@
 
             // Load pager message filters
             loadPagerFilters();
+            if (typeof SignalCards !== 'undefined') SignalCards.updateMutedIndicator();
 
             // Initialize dropdown nav active state
             updateDropdownActiveState();
diff --git a/templates/partials/modes/pager.html b/templates/partials/modes/pager.html
index 7d75119..dba62a4 100644
--- a/templates/partials/modes/pager.html
+++ b/templates/partials/modes/pager.html
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         <h3>Message Filters</h3>
         <div class="checkbox-group" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">
             <label>
-                <input type="checkbox" id="filterToneOnly" checked onchange="savePagerFilters()">
+                <input type="checkbox" id="filterToneOnly" onchange="savePagerFilters()">
                 Hide "Tone Only" messages
             </label>
         </div>
@@ -73,6 +73,14 @@
         <div class="info-text" style="font-size: 10px; color: #666; margin-top: 5px;">
             Messages matching these keywords will be hidden from display but still logged.
         </div>
+        <div id="mutedAddressInfo" style="margin-top: 8px; display: none;">
+            <span style="font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-dim, #888);">
+                <span id="mutedAddressCount">0</span> muted source(s)
+            </span>
+            <button onclick="SignalCards.unmuteAll()" style="margin-left: 6px; font-size: 10px; padding: 2px 8px; cursor: pointer; background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #444); color: var(--text-secondary, #aaa); border-radius: 3px;">
+                Unmute All
+            </button>
+        </div>
     </div>
 
     <!-- Antenna Guide -->