Instant messaging app WhatsApp has a feature to mute chat. Feature this can be used to eliminate notifications. Here’s how to mute a chat on WhatsApp.
This chat mute feature is also known as mute or turn off notifications. How to mute chat in WhatsApp can be done easily and can be applied on any device such as iOS or Android system.
Please note that when using the mute or mute feature, it means that you will not get any notifications when a message comes in.
The mute feature of WhatsApp chats can be set by the user himself, starting from the contact or group you want to mute to how long it takes to mute the chat. You can use this feature as needed.
How to Mute Chat on WhatsApp
Reporting from the official WhatsApp page, here are ways you can do to mute chat.
1. How to mute personal chats on WhatsApp
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How to mute chat on WhatsApp can be done for personal chat. (Photo: CNN Indonesia/Adhi Wicaksono)-
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The first method can be applied to mute the private messaging feature or personal chat.
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Select a contact name on WhatsApp that you want to mute the chat with.
- Click the name of the selected contact while holding down for a moment.
- Then several options will appear at the top in the form of icons.
- Select the speaker icon marked with a slash.
- Until this stage the chat from the selected contact will automatically mute.
2. How to mute group chat in WhatsApp
 How to mute group chats on WhatsApp can be done for messages from groups. (Photo: CNN Indonesia/Adhi Wicaksono)-– |
How to mute chat on WhatsApp can also be done for messages from noisy groups. Here’s how
- Open the WhatsApp application on your phone.
- Select the name of the group on WhatsApp that you want to mute the chat with.
- Click the name of the selected group while holding it for a while.
- Then several options will appear about how long it will take you to mute messages.
- The options consist of 8 hours (8 hours), 1 week (1 week), or always (always).
- Choose one of these options, for example always which means not limited by time.
- Then uncheck show notifications.
- Then click OK to confirm.
Later the silent group is marked with a slashed speaker icon on the right, as a sign of muting. All group chats will be automatically muted and no notifications will appear.
In addition to muting chats, you may want to be more free from seeing any notification messages. You can use the archive feature or archive. Here’s how:
- Open the WhatsApp application.
- Select the name of the contact or WhatsApp group that has been muted.
- Click the name of the selected account while holding it for a while.
- Then select the archive chat option.
- All personal or group messages move to the archive.
Here are some ways to mute chats on WhatsApp as well as hide them so that you are free from incoming notifications.
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