How to Mute a Chat on WhatsApp

Open your WhatsApp app., Tap the "Chats" tab., Swipe left on the chat you wish to mute., Tap More. , Tap Mute. , Tap a mute time frame.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your WhatsApp app.

    This is in the toolbar at the bottom of your screen; you may have to tap the backward-facing arrow in the top left corner of your screen to view this toolbar. , You should see two options--"More" and "Archive"--appear on the right side of the screen. ,,, You can choose "8 hours"

    "1 week"

    or "1 year".

    You have successfully muted a chat on WhatsApp! To unmute the conversation manually, tap Mute again and then tap Unmute.
  2. Step 2: Tap the "Chats" tab.

  3. Step 3: Swipe left on the chat you wish to mute.

  4. Step 4: Tap More.

  5. Step 5: Tap Mute.

  6. Step 6: Tap a mute time frame.

Detailed Guide

This is in the toolbar at the bottom of your screen; you may have to tap the backward-facing arrow in the top left corner of your screen to view this toolbar. , You should see two options--"More" and "Archive"--appear on the right side of the screen. ,,, You can choose "8 hours"

"1 week"

or "1 year".

You have successfully muted a chat on WhatsApp! To unmute the conversation manually, tap Mute again and then tap Unmute.

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