How To Turn Off App Notifications On Your Chromebook
Chrome OS provides an option for users to turn off notifications on their Chromebooks so they can get work done or concentrate in class. While notifications keep users in the loop about what's happening, they can be distracting. And with Chrome OS' support for Android apps, Chromebook owners that have their favorite Android apps installed on their device will also have to deal with the notifications from these apps.
A pretty neat feature of Chrome OS is Phone Hub which allows Chromebooks and Android phones to work together. In addition to using a connected phone to unlock the Chromebook, users can also view recent tabs from their phone from the Phone Hub menu in addition to details such as battery life and signal strength. And to avoid distraction, users can even silence their phone right from the Phone Hub menu on their Chromebook.
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There are multiple ways to turn off app notifications on Chromebooks. One method is to turn on Do Not Disturb (DND) mode. Users can do this by clicking on the time at the bottom right corner of the screen to open the Quick Settings menu. Once open, click on the icon that says 'Notifications,' and it should turn on DND mode. The system silences all new notifications when activated until a user deactivates it. However, this method won't be suitable if users only want to turn off notifications from select apps and keep notifications turned on for important ones like those for work, such as the email app.
To turn off notifications for select apps, open the Settings app by clicking on the time at the corner of the screen and clicking on the gear icon. Next, scroll down to 'Apps' or click on the menu button (three bars at the corner) and select
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