How to Hide Alerts from Shared Notes on iPhone and iPad

How to Hide Alerts from Shared Notes in iOS 11 on iPhone and iPad

While exploring the Notes app, I came across a handy feature that can provide you the needed peace of mind from random alerts. Haven’t guessed it as yet? You can now hide alerts from any shared notes in iOS 11 on your iPhone and iPad.

By default, you get notifications whenever anyone makes changes in the shared notes. It keeps you easily updated about the latest changes. But what if you find the constant alerts a bit annoying? No problem! Finally, there is a way to put them away.

How to Disable Alerts from Shared Notes on iPhone and iPad

How to Invite Friends to Make Changes in Your Notes

One thing you need to know that you are able to disable alerts only from the shared notes. Hence, you need to create a shared note, if you haven’t already.

Step #1. Launch Notes app on your iOS device.

Step #2. Next, you need to either open an existing shared note or create a new one. In this test, I’m going to create a new note. Tap on the create button.

Create Note in Notes App on iPhone in iOS 11

Step #3. Now, you have to tap on the contact button at the top right corner.

Tap on Contact Button in iOS 11 on iPhone

Step #4. Now, you have to choose the medium through which you wish to invite your friend in the share sheet. In this test, I’m going to select Messages app; add a comment and send the invitation.

Share Note from iOS 11 Notes App

How to Turn off Alerts from Shared Notes on iOS 11

Step #1. Launch Notes app on your iOS device.

Step #2. Now, open the shared note you have just created.

Step #3. Next, tap on the contact button at the top right corner.

Tap on Contact Icon in Notes App on iPhone in iOS 11

Step #4. Finally, Turn On the switch next to Hide Alerts.

Hide Alerts from Shared Notes on iOS 11 on iPhone and iPad

To remove access; Tap on the Name → Tap on Remove Access.

Remove Access in Notes App on iPhone in iOS 11

In case you want to Stop Sharing the note; Tap on Stop Sharing and confirm.

Stop Sharing Note in iOS 11 Notes App

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Your Take!

What do you think of Notes app in iOS 11? Has it been able to pass your test or failed to live up to your expectation? Share your views in the comments below.

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