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How to disable Telegram new contact notification

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Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!

Notification that a “contact entered Telegram” It is one of the messenger's biggest annoyances and disabling it through the notifications menu, within the settings panel, does not solve the problem. Look disable Telegram new contact notification definitively:

Although Telegram has a button that cancels sending the “contact has joined Telegram” notification, it is necessary to take another action to actually stop receiving this, so you will have to perform two actions on your smartphone. See the screenshots below.

On android

Android smartphone running the Telegram app
Tutorial on Android has four steps (Photo: Reproduction/Shutterstock)

Step 1: Access the Settings of your application Telegram.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

Step 2: Then click Privacy and Security.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

Step 3: And here's the big tip: to stop receiving notifications that one of your contacts has joined Telegram, you need to disable calendar synchronization. Just scroll to the section Contact Us and uncheck the option Sync Contacts. Here:

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

Step 4: Now, it's time to disable the sending of these notifications. Return to the home page Telegram and click on the three-striped menu located in the upper left corner.

Initial step to disable new Telegram contact notification
Accessing Settings is the first step (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 5: Now, click on the Settings, with the gear icon.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
You need to access the Notification and Sounds section (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 6: Please click Notifications and Sounds.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
Step by step takes less than five minutes (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

Step 7: On the new screen, scroll to the section Events. So, just uncheck the option Contact joined Telegram.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
After this, you will no longer receive notification of new contact on Telegram (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

On iOS

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

Those who use Apple devices can also disable new user notification on Telegram in a simple way. Let's look at it step by step.

Step 1: Access the Settings of your application Telegram.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
Step by step on Telegram is still simple (Photo: Lucas Gomes/Showmetech)

Step 2: Then, click Privacy and Security.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

Step 3: Just scroll to the section Data Configuration. Then uncheck the option Sync Contacts.

How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
How to disable Telegram new contact notification

    Step 4: Now, learn how to disable notifications so the tutorial can be completed. Open the Telegram app and click Settings, on the gear icon.

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    Step by step on Telegram is still simple (Photo: Lucas Gomes/Showmetech)

    Step 5: on the new screen, click Notifications and Sounds.

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    Change also happens in the Notifications and Sounds section (Photo: Lucas Gomes/Showmetech)

    Step 6: Now, just scroll down and uncheck the option New contacts. Look:

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    Change takes less than five minutes (Photo: Lucas Gomes/Showmetech_

    And that's it, you will no longer receive notification of new contact on Telegram.

    On the desktop

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    How to disable Telegram new contact notification

    An important detail: as the contacts are synchronized with the calendar on your smartphone, you cannot disable synchronization via PC, but you can still disable notifications so that you are not reminded that someone you know has entered the Telegram. Check out the screenshots below.

    Step 1: access the three-striped menu which, on the computer, is located in the top left corner of the screen. Then select the Settings by clicking on the gear icon.

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    Changes can also be made in the computer application (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

    Step 2: click in Notifications and Sounds.

    1. Facebook sound notifications for important alerts.
    Desktop also disables functions on cell phones (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

    Step 4: Scroll to the Events section and disable the option Contact joined Telegram.

    How to disable Telegram's new contact notification. Feature can be deactivated in less than five minutes with easy in-app configuration. Learn it!
    Change can be made in three steps (Photo: Victor Pacheco/Showmetech)

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    reviewed by Glaucon Vital in 2 / 5 / 24.


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