Mastering Group Notifications: How to Opt Out of 'Mentioned with Everyone' Alerts on Facebook
It's clear that many individuals maintain personal Facebook accounts, actively engaging with a variety of official and unofficial pages spanning sports, arts, economy, and politics based on their personal interests.
While chat and social media platforms offer numerous useful features enhancing user experience, there are also certain bothersome aspects, such as incessant notifications alerting users that they've been mentioned with everyone (@everyone). This feature, which sends notifications to all group members and followers, can be particularly irksome for some users.
In this article, we'll outline simple and efficient steps to eliminate this nuisance and cease receiving these disruptive notifications in a matter of seconds.
Easy steps to disable the "Your name is mentioned with everyone" notification on Facebook (phone, computer)
To disable the annoying Facebook notification "You were mentioned with everyone," you can follow the following steps:
1. Open the Facebook app on your phone (or through the browser with the same steps).
2. Tap on the three horizontal lines located in the top corner of the app.
3. Select "Settings & Privacy" from the side menu.
4. Choose "Settings."
5. Then, tap on "Profile Settings," and from there, select "Notification Settings" (in some accounts, there might not be a direct "Profile Settings," so go to "Notifications").
6. You will see multiple options; choose "Tags" and tap on it.
7. You will find an option called "Anyone..." Select "Friends of Friends" or "Friends" (depending on your preference).
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8. Now, you will find the option "Receive notifications about" with the first entry being "(Group mention) @everyone." It will be enabled. Disable it by tapping on it directly.
Alternatively, you can also cancel notifications for a specific group only:
You can cancel the "You were mentioned with everyone" notification in Facebook groups with a few simple clicks. To do this, follow these steps:
- Open the Facebook app on your smartphone.
- Go to the group for which you want to disable the mention notifications.
- Tap on the "Notifications" button at the top of the screen.
- A list of different notifications will appear; look for the "You were mentioned with everyone" notification.
- Tap and hold on the notification for a few seconds.
- Options for the notification will appear; select "Unsubscribe from this type of notification" or a similar option.
- Click on the appropriate option, and the "You were mentioned with everyone" notification will be disabled.
By using these methods, you will get rid of the annoyance caused by "You were mentioned with everyone" notifications from any group administrator.
