In Microsoft Teams (free), your Activity Feed shows notifications for items such as unread messages, @mentions, replies, and reactions in your chats.

Customizing your app Notifications in Microsoft Teams (free)

  1. Tap your profile picture, then tap Settings Settings button.

  2. Tap Notifications Teams activity tab, where you can:Teams Android notifications

    Note: If you are missing any notification options, they may be disabled on your device. Learn more about troubleshooting notifications in Microsoft Teams (free).

    • Adjust the General activity notifications

    • Adjust the Meetings notifications.

    • Disable or enable receiving emails for Community invites

    • Disable or enable notifications during quiet time, active on desktop, or when in meetings.

      Note: If you've added multiple accounts to Teams, notification settings are separate for each account. You will need to switch accounts to customize them.

Customizing your app Notifications in Microsoft Teams (free)

  1. Tap your profile picture, then tap Settings Settings button.

  2. Tap Notifications Teams activity tab, where you can:Notification options (iOS)

    Note: If you are missing any notification options, they may be disabled on your device. Learn more about troubleshooting notifications in Microsoft Teams (free).

    • Adjust the General activity notifications

    • Adjust the Meetings notifications.

    • Disable or enable receiving emails for Community invites

    • Disable or enable notifications during quiet time, active on desktop or when in meetings.

    • Select your custom alerts with Sound and Vibration (in-app only).

      Note: If you've added multiple accounts to Teams, notification settings are separate for each account. You will need to switch accounts to customize them.

Customizing your app Notifications in Microsoft Teams (free)

  1. Select Settings and more More options button near your profile picture, then select Settings Settings button.

  2. Select Notifications Teams activity tab, where you can:Notification settings in Teams for Windows 10

    Note: If you aren't getting notifications or sounds, some options may be disabled on your device. Learn more about troubleshooting notifications in Microsoft Teams (free).

    • Select Teams built-in or Windows for your Notification Style.

    • Turn Show message preview on or off.

    • Turn Play sound for incoming calls and notifications on or off.

    • Select the Edit button in the Chat section, where you can:Options for chat notifications in Microsoft Teams

      • Select Banner and feed or Only show in feed for your @mentions.

      • Select Banner or Off for your replies.

      • Select Banner and feed, Only show in feed, or Off for Likes and reactions.

        Note:  Banner notifications will show in the bottom right of your screen. Feed notifications will show in Activity.

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