Every Android phone is a little different, but you should be able to mute notifications by opening the group message in question, clicking the three dots in the upper-right-hand corner, and going to “People & Options” (or something similar). From that settings page, tap “Notifications” and turn them off.
How do you put a group text on silent?
Android users must request to leave a group. To mute a group text instead, tap the 3 vertical dots > tap Bell to deselect it.
Can I leave a group text without them knowing?
Even simpler, you can swipe left on a particular conversation and click “Exit,” which will allow you to remove any chat and all of its accompanying unwanted notifications without actually leaving the conversation. Sadly for both iPhone and Android users, there are no alternative loopholes to disguise this abrupt exit.
How do I silence text messages from certain contacts?
Procedure
- Open Android Messages.
- Tap the contact that has this icon displayed.
- Tap the three stacked dots in the upper right-hand corner.
- Tap People & options.
- Tap Notifications to toggle on and off.
Why can’t I leave a group text?
Unfortunately, Android phones don’t allow you to leave a group text in the same way that iPhones do. However, you can still mute notifications from specific group chats, even if you can’t remove yourself from them entirely. This will stop any notifications, but still allow you to use the group text.
How do you leave a group Chat that won’t let you?
For Android users, Chat does not allow users to leave a conversation entirely. Instead, you’ll need to mute the conversation (Google calls this “hiding” the conversation). The conversation will still live on in Chat, but your phone won’t be constantly going off every time someone responds.
How do you gracefully leave a group?
If your friends insist on an explanation as to why you’re leaving the group, be honest no matter what your reasons are. Do not, for instance, tell your friends that you are moving out of state just to avoid them or leave the group. Instead, be open and honest about why you want or need to leave the group of friends.
How do you remove yourself from a group chat on Android?
Android:
- Within the group chat, tap the “Chat menu” button (three lines or squares on the upper right side of the screen).
- Tap “Leave chat” located at the bottom of this screen.
- Tap “Yes” when you receive the “Leave chat” alert.
How do you delete someone from a group message?
Tap the group iMessage that has the contact you want to remove. Tap the group icons at the top of the thread. Tap the info button , then swipe left over the name of the person you want to remove. Tap Remove, then tap Done.
How do you silence text messages?
For Android users, swipe down from the top of the screen twice to reveal the Quick connect menu, or tap the top of the screen twice. Click the ‘Do not disturb’ button to silence all calls, texts, notifications and alarms.
What happens when you mute a text conversation on Android?
Muting a conversation disables notifications.
Can you silence a contact without blocking?
There’s no easy way. One way is to include all of the contacts that you want to hear in your VIP list, then enable Do Not Disturb full time. Another, probably easier, is to get or make a “silent” ringtone and assign it to the contact.