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Facebook Quiet Mode is a secret feature to manage time spent on the app

April 10, 2020 by Hemant Saxena

The Facebook Quiet Mode is a new feature that helps you manage the time you spend on the app. It is designed to work manually as well as on a set schedule. Depending on your preference, you can enable or disable it. Here’s how!

How to activate Facebook Quiet Mode?

Facebook Quiet Mode can be found under the dashboard. When enabled It lets a user mute most of the push notifications. Also, if the user attempts to open the Facebook app while in the silent Mode, he’ll be reminded to limit his time in the app. Here’s how you can enable the feature.

  1. Open the Facebook app.
  2. Go to Settings & privacy.
  3. Choose Settings.
  4. Go to the Preferences section.
  5. Scroll down to Your time on Facebook entry.
  6. Navigate to the Manage your Time tab.
  7. toggle the switch for quiet mode.

Let’s explore the above steps in a bit more detail!

How do I turn on quiet mode on Facebook?

As more and more people continue to withdraw themselves into isolation owing to a busy life, excessive use of mobile apps and social networking sites has become a cause of concern. To curb this menace, the Social networking giant has come up with an interesting feature called Quiet Mode.

It helps Facebook users focus more on their family and friends than distant people. For help with enabling this mode, read the instructions given below.

To activate the mode, open the Facebook app on your iOS device and go to the Settings & Privacy menu.

Hit the Settings option.

When directed to a new screen, move to the Preferences section.

Facebook Preferences
Facebook Preferences

Scroll down to Your Time on Facebook entry.

Manage Your Time tile
Manage Your Time tile

When directed to a new screen, choose the ‘Manage your time’ tile.

Toggle Quiet Mode
Toggle Quiet Mode

Here, toggle the switch next to the Quiet mode option to enable it right away.

Apply Facebook Quiet Mode
Apply Facebook Quiet Mode

Configure the time limit for it.

Likewise, you can schedule the ‘Quiet Mode‘ by adding a schedule.

Quiet Mode Add Schedule
Quiet Mode Add Schedule

Tap the Add Schedule button.

Schedule Quiet mode facebook
Schedule Quiet mode facebook

Then, select a start time, end time, or any day or day of the week for quiet mode. The set schedule will continue until you turn it off.

How do I turn off Quiet Mode in Facebook?

Go to Facebook Settings & Privacy and tap Settings.

Scroll down to the Preferences section and select your time on the Facebook option.

Choose Manage your time tile.

Toggle the switch from Quiet mode to Off position.

All your push notifications and limit notification dots will be unmuted and you’ll not see the reminder about the Quiet mode being on.

Hope you find this information useful!

Category: Social Media Tags: Facebook Last Modified: June 27, 2022

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About Hemant Saxena

Hemant Saxena loves writing about technology full-time. He also enjoys making readers' lives easier by walking them through the most practical ways to use Apple devices, step-by-step.

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