How to Stop Receiving Buzzfeed Notifications on Your iPhone 7

Buzzfeed is a very popular news and entertainment service. Their content is frequently shared on social media, and it’s a great site to browse when you are looking for a laugh, or are trying to kill some time. Their app offers their content in an alternate format, and the popularity of the app makes it likely that most Buzzfeed users will wind up with it on their devices.

However, you may find that you are receiving a lot of notifications from the Buzzfeed app on your iPhone, and that you would like this behavior to stop. Fortunately you have the ability to control the notifications from the apps installed on your device, and you can even elect to stop a specific app from sending you any notifications at all. Our guide below will show you how to make this change on your iPhone.

 

How to Disable Notifications from the iPhone Buzzfeed App

The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 7 Plus in iOS 10.3.3. This is going to disable any of the notifications that you are currently receiving from the Buzzfeed app on your iPhone. This will not affect any Buzzfeed notifications that you might be receiving on other devices, to other accounts, or in emails.

Step 1: Open the Settings menu.

open iphone settings

 

 

Step 2: Select the Notifications option.

open the iphone notifications menu

 

 

Step 3: Choose the Buzzfeed option.

how to stop iphone buzzfeed notifications

 

 

Step 4: Touch the button to the right of Allow Notifications to stop all of the Buzzfeed notifications on your iPhone. Note that the rest of the options on this menu should then disappear, and the button should not have any green shading around it. I have turned off the Buzzfeed notifications in the picture below.

how to disable buzzfeed notifications on an iphone

 

 

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