Disable Facebook Sounds on Samsung Galaxy S5

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You're watching VisiHow. We will show you how to turn on and off notifications and sounds for Facebook Messenger on the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini.

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Steps

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    We'll begin by opening Messenger
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    If we don't have the icon on our home screen, we can access it through our applications "Apps" menu.
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    For now, let's tap the blue chat bubble "Messenger" icon
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    Tapping this icon will open the Messenger application.
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    Once we've opened Messenger, we need to access the settings menu
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    We can do that by tapping the little grey gear-shaped icon in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. We can see in this list below the name that the top option is "Notifications & Sounds".
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    Let's tap "Notifications & Sounds" one time
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    If we want to turn all of the sounds off, we tap on the "ON" toggle
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    This blue toggle is located next to "Notifications & Sounds" at the top of the screen.
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    We select the duration for muting notifications
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    For this tutorial, we tap "For 15 Minutes". In this video, there will be "Off until 13:34" written underneath "Notifications & Sounds". In addition, the toggle is grey and in the "OFF" position.
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    To turn notifications back on before the indicated time, we can simply tap on the toggle one time
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    If we want to mute only some notifications and sounds, we can uncheck some of the boxes by tapping on the checkmarks
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    If we want to reactivate some notifications and sounds, we can check the boxes by tapping on them
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    When we've finished, we can close Messenger by tapping the bottom-center home button on the phone
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    This will take us back to the home screen.
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This concludes the tutorial on how to turn on and off notifications & sounds for Facebook Messenger using the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini. If you have any questions or suggestions, please leave them in the space below.

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