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How to Disable Teams Mobile Notifications When on Desktop

Silence the pings and allow your desktop to take center stage

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Published onFebruary 8, 2024

published onFebruary 8, 2024

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When you’re on the Microsoft Teams desktop app or web version, you can disable mobile notifications because you don’t need them buzzing on both devices, causing distractions.

How do I disable mobile notifications on Teams when on desktop?

How do I disable mobile notifications on Teams when on desktop?

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iPhone

Now, you’ll only receive notifications on your desktop app. However, if you’re inactive on your desktop for more than three minutes, this setting will be overriden and you’ll be back to receiving notifications on your mobile.

You can manage your Teams notifications especially, if you want to havemultiple soundsfor incoming notifications to differentiate senders.

Speaking of notifications, there are times when yourTeams notifications won’t go away. In such cases, there may be a glitch in the app so try resetting it and see if your notifications return to normalcy.

And that’s not all when it comes to Microsoft Teams. You can also take advantage of itsAI-based featuresto automate your tasks and work more efficiently.

So there you have it! Quick ways to manage your notifications so that you don’t lose track of any new messages or keep switching from one device to another.

We’d love to get your thoughts on the Microsoft Teams notifications. Do you prefer to receive them on both devices or turn them off when on one? Share your thoughts with us in the comment section below.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

Claire has a knack for solving problems and improving the quality of life for those around her. She’s driven by rationality, curiosity, and simplicity, and always eager to learn more about Microsoft’s products. With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11, errors, and software.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11 errors.