Do you ever get annoyed by the sounds Facebook makes on your iPhone or iPad? Meta added in-app sound effects on Facebook in its new version. Many iPhone or iPad users have reported this issue on Apple forums and Reddit. Sometimes, you might be in a meeting or class, playing a game, or just trying to have some quiet time, and suddenly your iPhone starts “dinging” with every Facebook notification. Well, guess what? You can disable those sounds very easily. In this blog post, we will show you how to disable annoying Facebook sounds on your iPhone or iPad. Let’s look at it in detail.
How to Disable Annoying Facebook Sounds on Your iPhone or iPad?
When you scroll the news feed, post, comment, and refresh the feed, you will hear a sound. iPhone or iPad has a feature to mute all notifications and its sound but it is not an ideal solution. Fortunately, you can disable these sounds using the Facebook app itself. Let’s see how to do this.
- Open the Facebook App.
- Tap on the three horizontal bars (lines) at the right bottom of the screen.
- Scroll a little bit and tap Security & Privacy.
- Then, tap Settings.
- Again, scroll a little bit to the Preferences section.
- Tap Media.
- Disable the toggle switch next to the In-app sound.
That’s it! You successfully disabled the annoying Facebook sounds on your iPhone or iPad. Now you will not get any unexpected “dings” when you’re trying to focus or have some quiet time. Now you can enjoy Facebook without the noisy interruptions.
To enable Facebook sounds again, follow the below steps:
- Open the Facebook.
- Tap the three horizontal bars (lines).
- Tap Security & Privacy.
- Then, tap Settings.
- Navigate to the Preferences section.
- Tap Media.
- Enable the toggle switch next to the In-app sound.
How to Disable Annoying Facebook Messenger Sounds on Your iPhone
To disable annoying Facebook messenger sounds on your iPhone or iPad, follow the below steps:
- Open the Messenger App on your iPhone.
- Tap on the three horizontal bars (lines) at the top left of the screen.
- Tap on the settings icon (cog wheel icon) at the top right of the screen.
- Then, tap Notifications & sounds.
- Disable the toggle switch next to the Play while using app.
That’s it! You successfully disabled the annoying Facebook Messenger sounds on your iPhone.
To enable Facebook Messenger sounds again, follow the below steps:
- Open the Messenger.
- Tap the three horizontal bars (lines).
- Tap the settings icon.
- Then, tap Notifications & sounds.
- Enable the toggle switch next to the Play while using app.
Conclusion
In conclusion, dealing with unwanted annoying sounds on your iPhone or iPad caused by Facebook can be a common frustration for many iPhone or iPad users. The addition of In-app sound effects by Meta in the new version has sparked concerns, but the good news is that you have the power to easily disable these sounds and enjoy a quieter Facebook experience.
This blog post not only guides you on how to disable annoying sounds but also provides a quick reversal guide for those users who might want to re-enable these sounds later. This flexibility ensures that iPhone or iPad users can customize their Facebook experience according to their needs and preferences.
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