Mute or unmute a chat

Mute or unmute notifications for a chat.

You can turn off notifications for a specific chat by muting it. Muted chats are indicated by a notifications off icon <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" height="24px" viewBox="0 -960 960 960" width="24px" fill="#666666"><path d="M160-200v-80h80v-280q0-33 8.5-65t25.5-61l60 60q-7 16-10.5 32.5T320-560v280h248L56-792l56-56 736 736-56 56-146-144H160Zm560-154-80-80v-126q0-66-47-113t-113-47q-26 0-50 8t-44 24l-58-58q20-16 43-28t49-18v-28q0-25 17.5-42.5T480-880q25 0 42.5 17.5T540-820v28q80 20 130 84.5T720-560v206Zm-276-50Zm36 324q-33 0-56.5-23.5T400-160h160q0 33-23.5 56.5T480-80Zm33-481Z"/></svg>in your chat list. Once you've muted a chat, you'll continue to receive messages, but you won't receive notifications.

You can also unmute a previously muted chat if you change your mind.

Muting or unmuting a chat

To mute a chat:

  1. On the Chats page, open the desired chat conversation.

  2. Select the actions icon (•••) in the right pane, then select Mute.

  3. In the Mute notifications confirmation, select Mute. You'll no longer receive any alerts for new messages.

To unmute a chat:

  1. Go to the desired chat, then select the actions icon (•••).

  2. Select Unmute.

  3. In the Unmute notifications confirmation, select Unmute. The chat is unmuted, and you start receiving alerts again.

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