How to Turn Sounds Off in the Mobile App

These steps will show you how to turn Facebook sounds off for iOS and Android devices on the Facebook app. This will turn off any in-app sounds coming from the Facebook app on iOS.

How to Turn Off Sounds in the Desktop App or on the Web

The web version of Facebook has no sound effects besides when you get notifications. If you want to turn these distracting sounds off, here’s how. Below, we show the steps for Facebook’s site, but the desktop app looks nearly identical and follows the same steps. By turning these sounds off, Facebook notifications and messages sent to you are silenced.

How Do I Turn Off ‘Like’ Sounds?

The Facebook app plays a sound effect whenever you “like” someone’s post or comment. This can get annoying after awhile. When you turn in-app sounds off using the steps above for mobile devices, this also turns off any sound effects from liking posts.

Can I Turn Off All of the Annoying Sounds?

Besides the like button, there are other sound effects on the Facebook app. If you find them irritating, you can turn off these sounds by following the steps above for the iOS and Android Facebook mobile app.