Users can turn off WhatsApp group notifications by following a few simple steps. Check out these WhatsApp tips and tricks here.
Almost every app you install on your phone asks for permission to send notifications. WhatsApp is one such application. Notification is something that alerts you about events in the app. In the case of WhatsApp, you will be notified for messages you receive from an individual or in group chat, receive calls, etc. But what should be noted is that you can manage notification alerts. Yes, notification preferences can be easily managed in your settings. So, here we show you WhatsApp tips and tricks on how to turn off WhatsApp group notifications, and yes, turn notifications back on as well.
You can change WhatsApp notifications for messages, groups and calls by choosing: Enable or disable chat tones for incoming and outgoing messages; notification tone or ringtone; vibration duration; whether to show pop-up notifications; notification light color for supported phones; whether to use high priority notifications, according to information provided by WhatsApp.
If your WhatsApp notification is on and you are bothered by some group messages, you can turn off group notifications for a specified period of time. You will still receive messages sent to the group, but your phone will not vibrate or make noise when they are received. Messages sent to silent chats will not be displayed in the badge count on the WhatsApp icon unless you are mentioned or replied to in the chat. Here’s how to disable/re-enable group notification.
How to Disable WhatsApp Group Notifications on iPhone
1. Open the WhatsApp group chat and then tap on the group subject.
You can also swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Next, tap More, then click Mute.
2. Tap Mute.
3. Select how long you want to turn off notifications.
How to Disable Group Notification on Android
1. Open the WhatsApp group chat and then tap on the group subject. You can also long press the group in the CHATS tab. Next, tap the Disable Notifications icon in the top corner.
2. Tap Dismiss Notifications.
3. Select how long you want to turn off notifications.
4. You can also uncheck Show notifications to prevent notifications from showing on your notifications screen.
5. Press OK.
How to re-enable group notifications on iPhone
1. Open the WhatsApp group chat and then tap on the group subject. You can also swipe the group to the left in the Chats tab. Then tap More > Unmute.
2. Tap Mute.
3. Tap Unmute.
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