Windows 11 comes with a feature called Notification Suggestions that provides recommendations for apps and settings based on your usage. While this feature can be helpful, it can also be distracting if you receive too many notifications. If you want to turn off all notifications for Notification Suggestions in Windows 11, follow the steps below.
Method 1: Using the Windows Settings
1. Click on the Start button located at the bottom left corner of the screen.
2. Click on the Settings icon, which looks like a gear, to open the Windows Settings.
3. In the Windows Settings window, click on the System category.
4. In the left sidebar, click on the Notifications & actions option.
5. Scroll down to the Notifications section and click on the Notification Suggestions option.
6. Toggle off the Get notifications from apps and other senders option.
7. Close the Windows Settings window.
By following these steps, you have successfully turned off all notifications for Notification Suggestions in Windows 11 using the Windows Settings.
Method 2: Using the Action Center
1. Click on the Action Center icon located at the bottom right corner of the taskbar. It looks like a speech bubble.
2. In the Action Center, click on the All settings button, which looks like a gear.
3. In the Windows Settings window, click on the System category.
4. In the left sidebar, click on the Notifications & actions option.
5. Scroll down to the Notifications section and click on the Notification Suggestions option.
6. Toggle off the Get notifications from apps and other senders option.
7. Close the Windows Settings window.
Following these steps will allow you to turn off all notifications for Notification Suggestions in Windows 11 using the Action Center.
Method 3: Using the Registry Editor
Note: Modifying the registry can be risky if not done correctly. It is recommended to create a backup of your registry before proceeding.
1. Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type "regedit" (without quotes) in the Run dialog box and press Enter to open the Registry Editor.
3. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Notifications\Settings
4. On the right-hand side, look for a DWORD value named "NOC_GLOBAL_SETTING_TOASTS_ENABLED".
5. Double-click on the "NOC_GLOBAL_SETTING_TOASTS_ENABLED" value to modify it.
6. In the Edit DWORD (32-bit) Value window, change the Value data to "0" (without quotes).
7. Click OK to save the changes.
8. Close the Registry Editor.
By following these steps, you have successfully turned off all notifications for Notification Suggestions in Windows 11 using the Registry Editor.
Remember, modifying the registry can have unintended consequences, so it's always a good idea to create a backup before making any changes.
Notifications can be helpful, but they can also be distracting. If you find the Notification Suggestions feature in Windows 11 to be overwhelming, you can easily turn off all notifications using the Windows Settings, Action Center, or the Registry Editor. Choose the method that suits you best and enjoy a more focused and uninterrupted computing experience.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Method 1: Using the Windows Settings | Turn off notifications for Notification Suggestions through the Windows Settings. |
| Method 2: Using the Action Center | Turn off notifications for Notification Suggestions through the Action Center. |
| Method 3: Using the Registry Editor | Turn off notifications for Notification Suggestions by modifying the registry. |