How To Stop Gmail Notifications

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Are you getting bothered by the constant chime of new email notifications from Gmail? In the midst of a busy day, the non-stop notification sounds from Gmail can certainly be distracting. Therefore, you might be looking for a way to turn these notifications off.

Fear not! We’ve put together a step by step guide to help you stop Gmail notifications on both Android and iOS devices. Here’s how:

For Android Users

  1. Open your Gmail App.
  2. At the top left, tap Menu (three horizontal lines).
  3. Scroll down and tap Settings.
  4. Select your Gmail account.
  5. Under the “Notifications” section, you will see three options: All, High-priority only, and None. If you want to stop receiving all notifications, select None.

Remember: if you have several Gmail accounts, repeat the above steps for each account.

For iOS Users

  1. Open your Gmail App.
  2. At the top left, tap Menu (three horizontal lines).
  3. Scroll down and tap Settings.
  4. Select your Gmail account.
  5. Tap Notifications.
  6. Select None.

Remember: if you have several Gmail accounts, repeat the above steps for each account.

To stop receiving Gmail notifications on your computer

  1. Open Gmail on your computer.
  2. At the top right, click Settings (the gear icon).
  3. Click See all settings.
  4. Scroll down to the “Desktop Notifications” section.
  5. Select Mail notifications off.
  6. At the bottom of the page, click Save Changes.

And there you have it! You’ve successfully stopped Gmail notifications from distracting you. Now you can concentrate on your work without the constant interruption of email alerts. If you ever wish to enable them again, simply follow the same steps and change your choice to All or High-priority only instead of None.

Remember, turning off notifications doesn’t mean you’ll miss important emails. You can still check your inbox anytime you want. It simply means you won’t be disturbed by every new message that arrives.