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Turn off only one type of Android app notification

Android supports per-app notification categories when the app provides them.

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Here’s how to do it.

4 steps
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  1. 01Open Settings → Notifications → App notifications.
  2. 02Select the app causing the alert.
  3. 03If categories are shown, turn off only the unwanted type.
  4. 04Keep critical categories enabled.

Before you go

Phone maker menus vary, and some apps do not expose categories.

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