How to Mute an iPhone Contact: A Step-by-Step Guide

This article provides a helpful step-by-step guide to quickly and easily mute an iPhone contact. With this article, you'll be able to silence your contacts in no time!

Sometimes you don’t have time to answer all the messages that you receive from your contacts. You may also receive messages from people or groups that you don’t want to receive notifications from. Fortunately, there is a way to stop notifications from a certain contact on your iPhone. This step-by-step guide will demonstrate how to mute an iPhone contact.

Step 1: Open the Messages App
The first step is to open the Messages app on your iPhone. This can be done by tapping on the Messages icon on your home screen. You can also access the Messages app from the “Apps” section of the App Library, which can be accessed by swiping right on the home screen.

Step 2: Tap on the Conversation
Once you have opened the Messages app, you will need to tap on the conversation that you want to mute. This can be done by tapping on the conversation in the list of recent conversations.

Step 3: Tap on the Contact’s Name
After tapping on the conversation, you will need to tap on the contact’s name at the top of the conversation. This will open the contact’s profile page.

Step 4: Tap on the “Info” Button
At the bottom of the contact’s profile page, you will see a button labeled “Info”. Tap on this button to open the contact’s info page.

Step 5: Tap on the “Do Not Disturb” Option
On the contact’s info page, you will see an option labeled “Do Not Disturb”. Tap on this option to toggle it on.

Step 6: Confirm the Mute
After toggling the “Do Not Disturb” option on, you will be prompted to confirm the mute. Tap on the “Mute” button to confirm the mute.

Step 7: Exit the Messages App
Once you have confirmed the mute, you can exit the Messages app. This can be done by pressing the home button on your iPhone.

Muting a contact on your iPhone can be a great way to stop notifications from a certain contact without having to block them entirely. This guide has demonstrated the simple steps that you need to follow in order to mute an iPhone contact. Be sure to follow the steps outlined above in order to successfully mute a contact on your iPhone.