How to Turn Off Typing Notification on Snapchat

Whether you're deep in work or simply trying to avoid distractions, those constant typing notifications from Snapchat can quickly become a nuisance.

While the app doesn’t currently offer a way to turn off typing indicators directly, there are practical ways to manage this, from muting specific conversations to adjusting your notification settings.

These workarounds won’t remove the feature entirely, but they can help you stay focused without missing out entirely. Here's how to do it.

How to Turn Off Typing Notification on Snapchat

Method 1: By Muting Specific Users or Individuals

Step 1: Open Snapchat on your device and tap the Chat icon

Step 2: Select the Bitmoji of the particular user for whom you want to turn off typing notifications

Step 3: Click the three-dot icon on the top right-hand corner of your screen and select Chat and notification settings

Step 4: Click on Notification settings and turn on the toggle for Mute Chats. Select Until I unmute them

Method 2: By Muting All Notifications Using Your Device Settings

Step 1: Open the Settings app on your device

Step 2: In settings, scroll down and select Apps

Step 3: Scroll down and select Snapchat

Step 4: Select Notifications. Then toggle off Allow Notifications

Conclusion

While Snapchat doesn’t yet offer a direct way to disable typing notifications, the available workarounds can help you reduce distractions and stay in control of your alerts. Whether you mute individual chats or tweak your notification settings entirely, these steps offer a simple way to reclaim your focus without missing out on key updates.

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