How to Turn Off Notifications on Google Pixel XL

Owners of Google Pixel XL often are forced with annoying notifications, which appears on the screen at the most inappropriate moment. Yes, some of notifications are important. Anyway, the user must know how to turn off notifications on Google Pixel XL to get rid of unnecessary ones. There are several ways to do this operation below.

Through the settings of the phone

This is the standard way, which users of Google Pixel XL turn to most often. To block notifications from individual apps you need to follow the instruction:

Open settings of the device.
Go to the «Apps» section.
Choose the program you need.
Go to the «Notifications» tab.
Prevent showing notifications.

Note that the deactivation process depends on Android version set on the phone. On the earlier firmware, the setting is hidden in a separate section «Notifications» and not in the apps’ parameters.

From the notifications bar

If you do not know, which app sends notifications, you can fix the problem very easy. For example, through the bar there all notifications go.

Wait until the moment when notification appears on the screen and hold on your finger on it for a few seconds. After that the button of the settings, which you need to tap to change parameters, appears near to the notification.

Now you only need to turn off notification on Google Pixel XL in opened settings menu. The same way works for other notifications.

Through the settings of the app

The function of disabling notifications also available in the settings of the program.

Visit this section and ban showing notifications. Now notifications from individual program will not bother you anymore.

Blocking notifications about calls and SMS

Previously, varieties of turning off the notifications from the separate programs were considered. However, what can you do if you want to ban notifications only about calls and SMS? In such a situation, you can act in different ways. Disabling occur by setting prohibition on showing notifications from the apps «Phone» and «Messages». Deactivation is performed as with the help of the settings of the phone as through the settings of the program.

Muting the sound

If you are bothered not by the notifications of the apps but by the sound signal, which whey make, you can use the other way. You need to switch your phone to the silent mode. Although, in this case not only notifications, but also calls will not accompanied by sound signal. It is not very convenient option, but this is the only way to turn off the sound of notifications.

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