How To Mute And Unmute Notification Sound On Instagram?

To mute and unmute notification sound on Instagram, follow these steps for both Android and iOS devices:

Android:

  1. Check your device's notification volume setting to ensure it's not in silent mode:

    • Tap any volume key to access the volume menu.
    • Tap the notification icon and select the ringer profile to enable calls and notification sound.
  2. For Instagram sound settings within the app:

    • Long-press the Instagram app icon.
    • Select "Notifications."
    • Choose a notification type and tap "Default." You may also open the Sound menu to set a custom alert.

iOS:

  1. Check your device's notification volume:

    • Open Settings.
    • Select "Sounds & Haptics."
    • Adjust the alert volume as needed.
  2. For Instagram notification sound settings:

    • Open Settings.
    • Scroll to and select Instagram.
    • Select "Notifications."
    • Enable the "Sounds" toggle.

Both Android and iOS:

  1. To mute notifications from someone on Instagram:

    • Open Instagram.
    • Tap the profile icon (top right corner).
    • Go to the direct messages inbox.
    • Select the conversation you want to mute.
    • Tap the person's name at the top.
    • Disable the "Mute messages," "Mute calls," and "Mute chat activity" toggles, if necessary.
  2. To unmute notifications: Repeat steps 1-5 above and enable the toggles.

Remember, you may need to adjust your device's global Do Not Disturb mode or Focus modes to ensure these settings do not interfere with Instagram notification sounds.