diff --git a/data/locale/en-US.ini b/data/locale/en-US.ini
index 364867599..e97fd76a6 100644
--- a/data/locale/en-US.ini
+++ b/data/locale/en-US.ini
@@ -206,6 +206,8 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.expandAllGroups="Expand all Groups"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.collapseAllGroups="Collapse all Groups"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.rename="Rename"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.remove="Remove"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.pause="Pause"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.unpause="Unpause"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.export="Export"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.export.info="Paste the string below into the import dialog to import the selected macros:"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.export.usePlainText="Use plain text"
diff --git a/lib/advanced-scene-switcher.hpp b/lib/advanced-scene-switcher.hpp
index 6b8561bf9..14172a549 100644
--- a/lib/advanced-scene-switcher.hpp
+++ b/lib/advanced-scene-switcher.hpp
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ public slots:
 	void RenameSelectedMacro();
 	void ExportMacros() const;
 	void ImportMacros();
+	void PauseSelectedMacros();
+	void UnpauseSelectedMacros();
 	void HighlightOnChange() const;
 	void on_macroSettings_clicked();
 
diff --git a/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp b/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
index 0287a176b..98ed78c12 100644
--- a/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
+++ b/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
@@ -745,6 +745,17 @@ void AdvSceneSwitcher::ShowMacroContextMenu(const QPoint &pos)
 	remove->setDisabled(ui->macros->SelectionEmpty());
 	menu.addSeparator();
 
+	auto pause = menu.addAction(
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.pause"), this,
+		&AdvSceneSwitcher::PauseSelectedMacros);
+	pause->setDisabled(ui->macros->SelectionEmpty());
+
+	auto unpause = menu.addAction(
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.unpause"), this,
+		&AdvSceneSwitcher::UnpauseSelectedMacros);
+	unpause->setDisabled(ui->macros->SelectionEmpty());
+	menu.addSeparator();
+
 	auto group = menu.addAction(
 		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.macroTab.group"), ui->macros,
 		&MacroTree::GroupSelectedItems);
@@ -805,6 +816,48 @@ void AdvSceneSwitcher::CopyMacro()
 	MacroSignalManager::Instance()->Add(QString::fromStdString(name));
 }
 
+void AdvSceneSwitcher::PauseSelectedMacros()
+{
+	auto selectedMacros = GetSelectedMacros();
+	if (selectedMacros.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	auto lock = LockContext();
+	for (const auto &macro : selectedMacros) {
+		if (macro->IsGroup()) {
+			for (const auto &subitem :
+			     GetGroupMacroEntries(macro.get())) {
+				subitem->SetPaused(true);
+			}
+		} else {
+			macro->SetPaused(true);
+		}
+	}
+	ui->macros->UpdateRunningStates();
+}
+
+void AdvSceneSwitcher::UnpauseSelectedMacros()
+{
+	auto selectedMacros = GetSelectedMacros();
+	if (selectedMacros.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	auto lock = LockContext();
+	for (const auto &macro : selectedMacros) {
+		if (macro->IsGroup()) {
+			for (const auto &subitem :
+			     GetGroupMacroEntries(macro.get())) {
+				subitem->SetPaused(false);
+			}
+		} else {
+			macro->SetPaused(false);
+		}
+	}
+	ui->macros->UpdateRunningStates();
+}
+
 bool MacroTabIsInFocus()
 {
 	return AdvSceneSwitcher::window &&
diff --git a/lib/macro/macro-tree.cpp b/lib/macro/macro-tree.cpp
index 211f2500c..0b5c2e441 100644
--- a/lib/macro/macro-tree.cpp
+++ b/lib/macro/macro-tree.cpp
@@ -981,6 +981,17 @@ void MacroTree::UpdateWidgets(bool force)
 	}
 }
 
+void MacroTree::UpdateRunningStates()
+{
+	MacroTreeModel *mtm = GetModel();
+	for (int i = 0; i < (int)mtm->_macros.size(); i++) {
+		auto widget = GetItemWidget(i);
+		if (widget) {
+			widget->UpdateRunning();
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 static inline void MoveItem(std::deque<std::shared_ptr<Macro>> &items,
 			    std::shared_ptr<Macro> &item, int to)
 {
diff --git a/lib/macro/macro-tree.hpp b/lib/macro/macro-tree.hpp
index ca7645288..65bef68d4 100644
--- a/lib/macro/macro-tree.hpp
+++ b/lib/macro/macro-tree.hpp
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ class MacroTree : public QListView {
 	void ExpandGroup(std::shared_ptr<Macro> item) const;
 	void CollapseGroup(std::shared_ptr<Macro> item) const;
 	void RefreshFilter();
+	void UpdateRunningStates();
 
 public slots:
 	void GroupSelectedItems();