diff --git a/views/launcher.ejs b/views/launcher.ejs
index 7e44812..a716cec 100644
--- a/views/launcher.ejs
+++ b/views/launcher.ejs
@@ -492,17 +492,26 @@
         const vol = document.getElementById("music-volume");
 
         let muted = localStorage.getItem("dok_muted") === "true";
+        let started = false; // ← merkt sich, ob Wiedergabe schon lief
+
         if (localStorage.getItem("dok_vol") !== null)
           vol.value = localStorage.getItem("dok_vol");
         audio.volume = parseFloat(vol.value);
 
-        // Playlist mischen und von vorne durchspielen
         let index = 0;
         const shuffled = [...playlist].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5);
 
         function playTrack(i) {
           audio.src = shuffled[i];
-          if (!muted) audio.play().catch(() => {});
+          audio.muted = muted;
+          if (!muted) {
+            audio
+              .play()
+              .then(() => {
+                started = true;
+              })
+              .catch(() => {});
+          }
         }
 
         audio.addEventListener("ended", () => {
@@ -513,8 +522,18 @@
         function applyMute() {
           audio.muted = muted;
           muteBtn.textContent = muted ? "🔇" : "🔊";
-          if (!muted && audio.paused) audio.play().catch(() => {});
           localStorage.setItem("dok_muted", muted);
+
+          // Wenn gerade nicht stumm, aber Audio pausiert → starten/fortsetzen
+          if (!muted) {
+            if (!audio.src) playTrack(index);
+            audio
+              .play()
+              .then(() => {
+                started = true;
+              })
+              .catch(() => {});
+          }
         }
 
         muteBtn.addEventListener("click", () => {
@@ -532,16 +551,25 @@
           muteBtn.textContent = parseFloat(vol.value) === 0 ? "🔇" : "🔊";
         });
 
-        // Erster Start beim ersten Klick (Browser-Autoplay-Sperre)
+        // Track laden (noch kein play() – Browser erlaubt das vor Interaktion nicht)
         playTrack(0);
         applyMute();
-        document.addEventListener(
-          "click",
-          () => {
-            if (!muted && audio.paused) audio.play().catch(() => {});
-          },
-          { once: true },
-        );
+
+        // Bei JEDER Interaktion prüfen, ob Audio noch nicht läuft → nachholen
+        // (kein { once: true } mehr, schadet aber kaum da der Check schnell ist)
+        function tryResume() {
+          if (!muted && (audio.paused || !started)) {
+            audio
+              .play()
+              .then(() => {
+                started = true;
+              })
+              .catch(() => {});
+          }
+        }
+        document.addEventListener("click", tryResume);
+        document.addEventListener("keydown", tryResume);
+        document.addEventListener("pointerdown", tryResume);
       })();
     </script>