How to Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone
Ting-ting-ting! Notifications can be very disturbing especially when you're doing something important. So, it's better to disable them! Just like you disable Google Meet notifications or turn off notifications from Pinterest, you can also mute Snapchat notifications near iPhone. And do not worry, you can unmute them any time you want. So, let's now learn to mute Snapchat notifications in iPhone with the help of 6 different methods mentioned in this article.
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Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone by Turning off all Notifications
Step-1 Open Your 'Settings' App: Start the first method of muting notifications in the Snapchat app of your iPhone my opening up the 'Settings' app of your iPhone.
- You can easily access this app from the 'App Library'.
- Just find the 'Settings'.
- And, click on it to open it.
Step-2 Scroll Down In The List: You will find various 'Settings' in this app such as:
- Airplane Mode
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Mobile Data
- Personal Hotspot, etc.
Unbothered by these options, you have to scroll down in the list until you see the names of your iPhone's apps.
Step-3 Tap On The 'Snapchat' Option: Now, from the list of applications that are installed in your iPhone:
- You have to find the option that says 'Snapchat'.
- After finding it, just tap on it to open the settings related to the Snapchat app.
Step-4 Click On 'Notifications': You will now see various settings related to the Snapchat app in this window. Some of these related settings are as follows:
- Camera
- Siri & Search
- Notifications
Fron the above-mentioned options, you have to click on the option that says 'Notifications'.
Step-5 Turn Off 'Allow Notifications' Toggle: Now, moving on to the final step is just one thing left for you to do.
- Here as the final step, you have to click on the toggle of the option with the title 'Allow Notifications'.
- Clicking on this toggle will turn off all the notifications for the Snapchat app in your iPhone.
Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone by Muting Notification Sounds
Step-1 Go to Your 'Settings': The first step to get started with the second step of this technique is taking the help of the 'Settings' app. Just go to the settings application of your iPhone device.
Step-2 Scroll Down In Your Settings: Then, after the first window of the settings app opens on your screen, you will see various options that will take you to their specific pages/section.
The option that you require in this steps will come by scrolling down in the list. So, scroll down.
Step-3 Choose The 'Snapchat' App Option: You then have stop scrolling down when you are finally able to see the 'Snapchat' app option in the list among the other applications that are already present in your iPhone.
Step-4 Click on the 'Notifications' Tab: In order to disable or mute the notifications of the Snapchat application:
- You obviously have to go to the 'Notifications' window of your iPhone's settings.
- To go to the notifications windows, click on the 'Notifications' Tab from here.
Step-5 Turn Off The 'Sounds' Toggle: On your screen, you will now be able to see the following three options in the form of a list:
- Banner Style
- Sounds
- Badges
From these three options, click on the green-coloured toggle of the 'Sounds' option. When you click on it, it will turn grey which means that now you would not get any sound notifications from the Snapchat app in your iPhone.
How to Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone using Notification Settings
Step-1 Launch Your iPhone's Settings App: Launch the 'Settings' app of your iPhone device in order to start with the third method in which you can easily mute the Snapchat app's notifications in your iPhone.
- You can launch this app by going to the App Library of your iPhone.
- Or, you can simply search for this app with the help of the search bar on the home screen of your iPhone. This method is usually preferred when you have a lot of applications and programs downloaded in your iPhone.
Step-2 Choose The 'Notifications' Option: In thi list of various settings related to the apps, programs, functions and features of your iPhone, you have to choose the option from the list that says 'Notifications'.
- This section of your iPhone's settings contains all the settings related to the notifications of your device.
- Here you can easily alter of update these settings.
Step-3 Scroll Down Here: In the 'Notifications' window of your iPhone's settings, you will first be able to view the 'DISPLAY AS' section. Further, in this section you will see three icons for the notification display settings. These three icons are as follows:
- Count
- Stack
- List
You have to simply click on the 'Stack' option from here to move to the second last step of thi method.
Step-4 Tap On The 'Snapchat' Option: You know how to click on the 'Snapchat' option from this list to be able to control the settings related to Snapchat notifications in your iPhone.
Step-5 Turn Off 'Allow Notifications' Button: The final step is very short and simple. All you have to do is click on the green-coloured toggle which is present on the right side of the option that says 'Allow Notifications'.
- It will turn off all the Snapchat notifications in you iPhone.
- You would no longer receive any notifications from this app until this toggle is turned off.
How to Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone using Assistive Touch Button
Step-1 Open Your Snapchat App: Let us now move to the fourth method in which you can mute the notifications of the Snapchat application in your iPhone device.
- For this, you have to open the 'Snapchat' app in your iPhone.
- Remember that for this method, you can not open your Snapchat up account in your web browser because it has nothing to do with the notifications that you get in your device from various apps.
Step-2 Tap On The 'Assistive Touch' Button: After opening the Snapchat app, you have to touch on the 'Assistive Touch' button.
- This button can be present anywhere on the screen of your iPhone depending on the position where you have placed it.
- Every iPhone version has the 'Assistive Touch' feature. It is a signature feature of iOS phones and tablets.
Step-3 Tap On The 'Device' Icon: Clicking on the assistive touch icon in the previous step will take you to a number of options related to some general functions of your iPhone. These functions are:
- Notification Centre
- Device
- Custom
- General, etc.
From these options, you have to click on the icon of the 'Device' option. You can also see the picture given below for your reference.
Step-4 Click on The 'Mute' Icon: Then, you will be able to see the following options which are some of the general settings related to various accessibility functions of your iPhone:
- Lock Screen
- Rotate Screen
- Volume Up
- Volume Down
- Mute
From the following options, just choose the 'Mute' option. Clicking on this option will make all the sounds of your device mute such as ringtones, calls as well as other notifications. But, this will also mute notifications from all other important sources as apps. So, let's move to the next method.
How to Mute Snapchat Notifications using Control Panel
Step-1 Go To Your iPhone's Snapchat App: In order to begin with the fourth method of this technique, you have to start by launching the Snapchat application in your iPhone.
If you do not have your Snapchat account logged in or even if you are logged out by mistake then, again login with the help of the given steps:
- From the first screen of the Snapchat app, you have to click on 'Log In' button which is blue in color. Do not click on the 'Sign up' button.
- Enter the username, e-mail ID or phone number that is associated with your Snapchat account from the beginning.
- Then, you have to enter the password of your Snapchat account to access your account.
- You can also click on 'Forgot my Password?' in case you do not remember your password.
- Finally, you just have to click on 'Log In' button from the bottom to log in to your Snapchat account.
To begin with it, open the 'Snapchat' application in your iPhone. Also, make sure that you have your Snapchat account logged in.
Step-2 Scroll Down From The Top-Right Corner: After opening the Snapchat app in your iPhone, the first screen that opens up is the screen of the Snapchat camera.
- On the screen of the Snapchat camera app, first move your fingers to the top-right corner of the screen.
- Second, you have to swipe down from the top-right corner. Make sure that the swipe down motion is in a direction that is given to you in the picture attached below.
Step-3 Tap On The 'Focus' Button: Doing the swipe down motion in the previous step will open up the 'Control panel' of your iPhone device.
- In this control panel, you have to tap on the option that says 'Focus'.
- That's it! Now you will not get any notifications from the Snapchat application until you decide to turn them on later.
How to Mute Snapchat Notifications in iPhone using Snapchat App
Step-1 Launch Your Snapchat App: In the very last method of this technique, you again have to start by launching the Snapchat app in your iPhone. If you do not have your Snapchat account logged in or you if you are logged out by mistake. Then, again login with the help of the given steps:
- Click on 'Log In' button.
- Enter you Snapchat username, e-mail ID or phone number.
- Then, enter the password of your Snapchat account.
- Finally, click on 'Log In' button from the bottom to log in to your Snapchat account.
Step-2 Tap On Your 'Profile Picture': After opening the Snapchat account in your iPhone, you have to do the following two things:
- Move to the 'Chat' section of your Snapchat app.
- Then, click on your Snapchat Avatar or your Snapchat profile picture from the top-left corner as shown in the picture below.
Step-3 Tap On The 'Settings' Icon: In this step, you have to move your eyes to the top right corner on the screen where the 'Settings' icon is available for you. Simply click on this icon to access the settings of your Snapchat app.
Step-4 Scroll Down In This List: Then, scroll down in the 'Settings' window of your Snapchat app until you see the 'Notifications' tab.
Step-5 Tap On 'Notifications': Click on the 'Notifications' Tab from the list. This tab is present near the following setting tabs:
- Cameos
- Password
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Notifications
- Memories
From the options that are mentioned above, as well as all the other options that are present in this window which we have not mentioned here. You have to pick the option that says 'Notifications'.
Step-6 Turn Off The Individual Notifications according to need: Finally, you have the option to turn off the individual notifications of your Snapchat app according to your needs and priorities. Some of the individual notifications are as follows:
- Bitmojis in Notifications: To be able to show the bitmojis of your friends in the push notifications of your device.
- Stories from Friends: this option gives you occasional notifications whenever any of your Snapchat friends post any stories on their accounts. You can turn off this toggle to prevent these notifications.
Huh! Too much reading? We know but, this article is very self-sufficient because it contains six different methods in which you can learn to mute Snapchat notifications in your iPhone without the help of any third-party app or software. These six different methods includes several ways to reach your goal with the help of the Settings app, Snapchat app, Control panel, and the Focus Mode in these different methods. Choose the method that is the most preferable for you keeping in mind your priorities and time.
FAQ
How Can I Stop Snapchat From telling Me Who is on Snapchat?
Snapchat aap occasionally gives you notifications or friend suggestions about the people that you might want to add on your Snapchat account.
You can prevent aur avoid these notifications in your iPhone with the help of the following steps:
- Open the Snapchat app in your device.
- Then, click on your Snapchat account's avatar from the top left corner.
- After that, you have to click on the gear icon in the top right corner which is the 'Settings' option.
- From settings window, you have to now select the 'Notifications' option from the drop-down menu.
- From here, simple uncheck the box next to 'Friend Suggestions' to turn of these notifications.
Why Are Several Snapchat Features not Working in my Snapchat App?
If some of your Snapchat features are not working properly in the app then, it means that your Snapchat is facing some technical glitch.
Try to fix these technical glitches in your Snapchat app with the help of the solutions that we are mentioning below:
- Close your Snapchat app and open it again. Now, try to access the features that you want to use.
- Uninstall your Snapchat and then re-install it for a fresh start with no extra or unnecessary data. Doing this will clear all the meta data and cache of the Snapchat app that has been accumulated from the time of installation till now.
- Update your Snapchat app to the latest version if it is outdated.
- Or, Restart your device for smoother functioning.
How Can I Enable 'Do Not Disturb' Mode on Snapchat In My Phone?
If you do not want to mute all the notifications from the Snapchat. Rather, you just want to prevent unnecessary notifications from some annoying Snapchat friends. Then, the best option is to put them on the 'Do Not Disturb' mode.
You can easily 'Do not Disturb' mode in your phone in the following steps:
- You first have to open the Snapchat app in the device in which you want to put it to the do not disturb mode.
- Then, you have to go to the friends section in the app white clicking on the chat icon from the top left corner of the screen.
- Now, you have to tap and hold on the person or group that you want to silence or mute with the help of the 'Do Not Disturb' mode.
- Then, select the 'Settings' option from the pop-up menu.
- Then, you have to select the 'Do Not Disturb' option from here.
With the help of this feature, you will no longer receive notifications from that particular person, group or conversation. But you can still access it normally without any strange behaviour.
How Can I Mute Individual Notifications on My iPhone?
With the help of the 'Focus' feature of the iOS devices, one can easily mute individual notifications on their iPhone.
Learn how to enable the 'Focus' feature with the help of the instructions given below:
- Open your iPhone Settings.
- Scroll down and click on the 'Focus' option.
- Then, you have to select the 'Do Not Disturb' option from this window.
- Along with this, you can also select allowed or silenced notifications from various people as well as apps.
You can also connect this feature with your Lock Screen or Home Screen.
How Can I Mute An App With Buttons?
If you are using an Android device like an Android smartphone then, you can also take the help of the control buttons. These buttons are present on either side of your phone to access the volume of your device in a span of seconds.
- Press the upper side of the volume button if you want to turn the 'Volume up'.
- Press the lower side of the volume button if you want to turn the 'Volume down'.
- Or, you can press the power button if you want to turn your phone off or on.
In this way, you can easily turn on or off notifications for the Instagram app in your device.
How Can I Make Notifications Silent for Certain Apps in Android?
If you want to mute only certain apps in your Android device or turn off their notifications then, you can easily to this with the help of the steps given below:
- Go to your phone's Settings app.
- Then, you have to on the option that says 'Apps & notifications'.
- In this section, you have to click on the 'Notifications' tab.
- Then, click the 'Recently Sent' option.
- Choose a particular app from here that you want to mute to silent.
- Then, you have to select the type of notification that you want to disable in your device.
- Then, you have to choose from these options- 'Alerting' or 'Silent'.
Android users can also choose to see a banner for alerting notifications when their device is unlocked. For this, you just have to turn on the 'Pop on screen' option.
Can I Disable or Enable Notifications for a Specific Contact in My Android Phone?
Ofcourse you can do this! In this section, we will tell you how to Disable or Enable Notifications for a Specific Contact Using the Android 'Messages' app.
Read the steps given below. And, you will yourself find out how to disable or enable notifications from certain contacts in your Android device:
- Open your Android's 'Messages' app in your device.
- After that, you have to select the contact for which you want to enable or disable notifications.
- Then, open the chat on conversation with that particular contact that has the contact icon displayed.
- From the conversation window, you have to click on the 'three stacked dots' icon from the upper right corner of the screen.
- Then, select the option that says 'People & options' from this list.
- Now, you can simply turn the Notifications toggle on and off as per your wish.
Similarly, you can also enable/disable notifications in the Paytm app in your device.
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