How To Disable Or Enable Notifications on Yahoo Messenger? [Proven Study]

Yahoo Mail is one of the oldest email service providers which comes with several best features and functions. You can do a lot of things with Yahoo Mail besides sending or receiving emails. It offers the latest news, weather information and many other interesting stuff, all on a single platform.

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Yahoo also provides a free instant messaging app known as Yahoo Messenger which eases communication between the users. Despite its best-in-class features, at times the Yahoo users might encounter some errors and issues interrupting the service. For this, Yahoo has provided several ways that the users can use to troubleshoot their issues like Yahoo live chat, online troubleshooting resources, as well as, the users can dial Yahoo customer service phone number which works 24/7 for help.

So, whenever a user encounters any trouble with Yahoo Messenger or overall Yahoo Mail service, he/she can get instant help via Yahoo corporate phone number.

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If you want to enable or disable the notifications in your Yahoo Messenger app, then follow the below procedures.

For iOS users

To enable the notifications:

  • First of all, you need to tap on Settings icon which is located above the list of conversations.
  • Now tap on Enable Notifications option.
  • Next, tap on OK for confirmation. (In the case, previously you have disabled notifications and now want to again enable them, then there must be a “Settings” button rather than an “OK” button. So, if there is not “OK” button, then simply tap on Settings button to review and update the notification preferences.)

Once the notifications are enabled, you will find that the “Enable Notifications” option isn’t available.

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To disable the notifications:

  • First, you need to visit Settings on your smartphone (and you don’t have to go to the Yahoo Messenger’s settings).
  • Next, tap on Messenger option that you can find in the list of apps.
  • After this, tap on Notifications option.
  • Simply tapping the on or off switch found next to the Allow Notifications option, you can enable or disable the notifications. Also, you can enable/disable certain notifications by simply tapping the on/off switch found next to each option for notifications.

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For Android users:

To enable the notifications:

  • First of all, you need to visit your phone’s Settings instead of Yahoo Messenger settings.
  • After this, you need to tap on Application manager or Apps located below the “Device” heading.
  • Next, tap on Messenger option.
  • Now choose Show notifications in case it is not already selected.
  • Open Yahoo Messenger.
  • Next, tap on the Settings icon located above the list of conversations.
  • Finally, review the notification settings and update as per your preferences.

Vibrate – If you enable this setting, then your phone will vibrate whenever you receive a new message.

Sound – When this setting is enabled, then at receiving a new message, your phone will make a sound.

Lights – If you choose to enable this option, then when a new message is received, your phone’s LED light will blink.

Alert me – Receive alerts once per conversation or for every message.

The above procedure helps you enable or disable notifications for Android and iOS devices. Moreover, at any point, if you find unable to fix any trouble with Yahoo Messenger app or Yahoo Mail, you can call yahoo customer service phone number 24/7 for help. So, when you are in need, contact the Yahoo experts for instant help.

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