How to mute or unmute group notifications
You can mute group notifications for a specified period of time. You'll still receive messages sent to the group, but your phone won't vibrate or make noise when they're received.
Mute group notifications
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Alternatively, tap and hold the group in the CHATS tab. Then, tap the Mute notifications icon in the top corner.
- Tap Mute notifications.
- Select the length of time you'd like to mute notifications for.
- You can also uncheck Show notifications to stop notifications from being shown in your notifications screen.
- Tap OK.
Unmute group notifications
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Tap Unmute notifications.
- Alternatively, tap and hold the group in the CHATS tab. Then, tap the Unmute notifications icon in the top corner.