WhatsApp - Turn off Web tones and desktop notices

If you are using your WhatsApp Web on your PC or laptop, a message alert tone will sound every time you receive a new message, and if activated, a desktop hint about thenew WhatsApp message will be displayed.

If you do not want to hear a sound or receive a notification when a new WhatsApp message arrives at your PC, you can deactivate it as follows:

If you are within "WhatsApp Web" on your PC, tap the three vertically arranged points in the upper left corner. Then select "Settings".

Remove the checkbox for the following options:

  • Tones
  • Desktop Notes

Afterwards, you will not receive any tones or notes on the desktop on WhatsApp when a new message has been received. You have disabled this notification successfully.

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