Manage Notifications and Channels

Manage Notifications

Muting a Specific Channel on Discord

You can mute any channel or category on Discord.

  1. Right-click (desktop) or long-press (mobile) on a channel/category, then select 'Mute Channel'.

  2. Choose from:

    • For 15 Minutes: Mutes notifications for 15 minutes

    • For 1 Hour: Mutes notifications for 1 hour

    • For 3 Hours: Mutes notifications for 3 hours

    • For 8 Hours: Mutes notifications for 8 hours

    • For 24 Hours: Mutes notifications for 24 hours

    • Until I turn it back on: Mutes notifications indefinitely

Manage Notifications Settings on Discord

You can configure the notifications for any channel or category on Discord.

  1. Right-click (desktop) or long-press (mobile) on a channel/category, then select 'Notification Settings'.

  2. Choose from 'Use Category Default', 'All Messages', 'Only @mentions', or 'Nothing'

    • Use Category Default: Only @mentions

    • All Messages: Get notified for every message sent in the channel.

    • Only @mentions: Only get notified when you're mentioned in the channel.

    • Nothing: Mute the selected channel (you won’t receive any notifications).

Manage Channels

Favorite a Channel

You can favorite any channel on Discord.

  1. Right-click (desktop) or long-press (mobile) on a channel, then select 'Favorite Channel'.

  2. This will move the channel up and prioritize it.

Unfollow a Channel

You can hide channels by using 'Unfollow Channel Category' setting.

  1. Right-click (desktop) or long-press (mobile) on a channel, then select 'Unfollow Channel Category'.

  2. This will hide the channel.

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