Are you tired of the constant notifications and interruptions from Messenger? Do you wish you could temporarily disable it without deleting your account? Well, you’re in luck! Here’s a step-by-step guide to show you how to turn off Messenger on any device you use. Whether you’re using Messenger on your phone, tablet, or computer, we’ve got you covered.
While Messenger can be a useful tool for staying connected with friends and family, there are times when you may want to take a break from it. Maybe you’re trying to focus on work or studying, or maybe you’re just overwhelmed by the constant notifications. Whatever the reason, turning off Messenger is a great way to regain some peace and quiet.
The process of turning off Messenger is quick and easy. On your phone, simply open the Messenger app and tap on your profile picture in the top left corner. Then, scroll down and tap on “Settings.” From there, tap on “Notifications” and toggle the switch next to “Push Notifications” to the off position. On your desktop, open the Messenger website and click on the gear icon in the top right corner. Then, click on “Settings” and scroll down to the “Notifications” section. From there, you can toggle the switch next to “Push Notifications” to the off position.
How to Shut Off Messenger
If you’re not using Messenger and would like to shut it off, here are the steps:
For iPhone and iPad:
1. Open the Settings app on your device.
2. Tap on “Notifications.”
3. Scroll down and find “Messenger.”
4. Tap on the toggle switch next to “Allow Notifications” to turn it off.
For Android devices:
1. Open the Messenger app on your device.
2. Tap on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Scroll down and tap on “Settings.”
4. Tap on “Notifications.”
5. Tap on the toggle switch next to “Push Notifications” to turn it off.
For desktop computers:
1. Open the Messenger website in your browser.
2. Click on the gear icon in the top right corner of the screen.
3. Select “Settings.”
4. Click on the “Notifications” tab.
5. Uncheck the box next to “Enable desktop notifications.”
People Also Ask
How do I turn off Messenger for a specific person?
Unfortunately, you cannot turn off Messenger for a specific person. You can only turn off notifications for the entire app.
Can I turn off Messenger without deleting the app?
Yes, you can turn off Messenger without deleting the app. Follow the steps above to disable notifications for the app.
How do I turn off Messenger on my Apple Watch?
To turn off Messenger on your Apple Watch:
1. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
2. Tap on “My Watch.”
3. Scroll down and tap on “Notifications.”
4. Tap on “Messenger.”
5. Tap on the toggle switch next to “Allow Notifications” to turn it off.