How to Turn Off Typing Notification on Snapchat
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When Does Snapchat Say Someone Is Typing?
Before discussing how to disable the Snapchat typing notification, let us quickly look at why Snapchat says someone is typing.
Stop Snapchat From Displaying Your Typing Notifications (iPhone and Android)
Unfortunately, as of now, there is no option to turn off the Snapchat typing notification directly. However, you can use some workarounds, like turning off notifications for the specific contact or Snapchat as a whole, to achieve the same effect. Keep reading to know more.
Method 1: By Using Individual User Settings
Step 1:OpenSnapchatand tap theChat icon. Tap thebitmojifor the relevant user.
Step 2:Tap thethree-dot iconand tap onChat and notification settings.
Step 3:Tap onNotification settingsand turn on the toggle forMute Chats. SelectUntil I unmute them.
This will disable all notifications for the user, including the typing notification. To enable it again, follow the above steps and turn off the Mute Chats toggle.
Also Read:How to see who added you or added you back on Snapchat
Method 2: Using Snapchat’s Notification Settings
Step 1:OpenSnapchatand tap on yourbitmoji icon. Tap on thecogwheel icon.
Step 2:Tap onNotificationsand uncheck theEnable Notificationsoption.
Note:Snapchat iOS app users can turn off all the toggles on theNotification Settings pageto turn off Snapchat notifications.
This will disable all Snapchat notifications, including the typing notification. If you wish to know who sent you a Snap or chat, you must open the Snapchat app and check.
Also Read:How to see when someone was last active on Snapchat
Method 3: Through Your Device’s Settings Menu
If you still see the typing notifications when using Snapchat, you can use your device’s menu option to disable Snapchat notifications completely. Please note that doing this will override the Snapchat app’s notification settings and block all Snapchat notifications. Here’s how to do it.
Step 1:OpenSettingsand tap onNotifications. Tap onApp notifications.
Step 2:Tap onSnapchatand turn off theAllow notificationstoggle.
Step 1:OpenSettingsand tap onSnapchat. Tap onNotificationsand turn off theAllow Notificationstoggle.
If you wish to receive notifications from Snapchat again, follow the above steps and turn on the Allow notifications toggle on the relevant device.
FAQs
If you’re turning off all Snapchat notifications from the Snapchat app or your device’s settings menu, it will disable them. You can turn off notifications from individual user settings if you don’t want to block all Snapchat notifications.
Since there is no in-app option to turn off Snapchat typing notifications, you cannot set it to turn on or off at a specific time. However, you can turn on Do Not Disturb on your device to block notifications temporarily. Set it to turn on and off at set intervals using DND’s settings menu.
Snapchat will only show a typing notification once you start typing in the chat window. Snapchat will not show a typing notification every time you’re online.
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Last updated on 30 August, 2024
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