Key Takeaways
- Facebook introduced in-app sounds in its new version. When you comment on a post or refresh/scroll the news feed on your iPhone, you get a chirping sound.
- You may turn off Facebook in-app sound effects to get rid of annoying chirping sound when scrolling. You can do this for Facebook Messenger if facing the same.
- To turn off Facebook in-app sounds, open Facebook and navigate to the menu → Settings and Privacy → Settings → Media → Toggle off In-app sound.
Are you trying to turn off the annoying chirping sounds on Facebook on your iPhone? I know it might have appeared out of nowhere. Many users on Apple forums and Reddit have reported the same. Facebook added in-app sound effects on Facebook in its new version.
As a result, when you scroll the news feed, comment, post, and refresh the feed, you get a sound. Although you can mute your iPhone, it isn’t an ideal solution. Fortunately, you can disable these sounds. In this guide, I’ll show you how to turn off in-app sounds on Facebook on your iPhone.
How to turn off Facebook’s in-app sound effects on iPhone
- Open Facebook and tap on three vertical lines at the bottom right.
- Scroll down to Settings and Privacy and tap Settings.
- Scroll down to Preferences and tap Media.
- Toggle off the In-App Sound option.
Turn off Facebook Messenger sounds on the iPhone
- Open Messenger.
- Tap three vertical bars at the top right corner.
- Select Settings icon.
- Tap Notifications & sound and toggle off Play while using app.
Successfully turned off annoying Facebook sounds on iPhone!
That’s it, people. It was that simple! Turning off the chirping scroll sound is a great help, especially if you are using Facebook in public or listening to music. So, disable the annoying sound, and enjoy browsing the app seamlessly.
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