• Open Settings > go to Apps & notifications > WhatsApp > Notifications > toggle off notifications on Android.
  • On iOS, open Settings > WhatsApp > Notifications > toggle off Allow Notifications.
  • To mute individual chats, launch WhatsApp > go to Settings > Notifications > set notification tone to none.

Turn off All WhatsApp Notifications on Android

Step 1: Open Settings on your phone > go to Apps & notifications / Installed apps / Apps .

Step 2: Under All Apps, tap on WhatsApp .

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Step 3: Tap on Notifications .

Step 4 : Turn off the toggle for Show notifications . On some phones, you must uncheck the box for Allow notifications .

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On Android phones running Android 7.1 Nougat and higher, tap and hold the WhatsApp icon on the home screen or in the app drawer > select App info from the menu. You will be directly taken to WhatsApp app settings > tap on Notifications > follow step 3 as shown above.

Turn off All WhatsApp Notifications on the iPhone

Step 1: Open Settings on your iPhone. Scroll down and tap on WhatsApp .

Step 2 : Tap on Notifications > turn off the toggle for Allow Notifications .

Alternatively, go to Settings > Notifications > WhatsApp. Disable Allow Notifications.

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Mute All WhatsApp Messages From Individual Chats

On Android

Step 1 : Launch WhatsApp > tap on the three-dot icon at the top-right corner > select Settings .

Step 2: Tap on Notifications > Notification tone under Messages.

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Step 3: Select None in the sound picker.

Step 4: Go back and turn off the vibration under Vibrate in Messages.

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On iPhone

Step 1: On iPhone, open WhatsApp > tap on Settings .

Step 2: Tap on Notifications > turn off the toggle for Show Notifications under Message Notifications.

Step 3 : In the bottom sheet, toggle off Show notifications under Turn on message notifications.

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