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Disable Notification Balloons

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 3:38 AM

I would like to stop the balloons when reading my Windows 10 Mail.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 4:01 AM

I would like to stop the balloons when reading my Windows 10 Mail.

Is this tutorial acceptable or applicable o you ?

Disable all Notification balloons in any Windows version

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/disable-all-notification-balloons-in-windows-vista/

excerpt :
If you are anything like me, you hate seeing all the popup notification balloons that Windows shows.  These range from computer security alerts, to update alerts, and more.  Today we will teach you how to disable these notification balloons in Windows 8, 8.1, and 10.


Thursday, February 16, 2017 2:00 AM

Hi ,

Method 1: Using Control Panel

  1. Click the Start button , click Control Panel , then click System and Security .
  2. Click Review your computer’s status and resolve issues .
  3. Select Change Action Center settings on the left panel.
  4. Now, you should remove the tick marks from the notifications you don’t want to receive in the Security messages and Maintenance settings sections.
  5. Click OK .
     
    Method 2: Using Group Policy Editor
     
  6. Click the Start button , type gpedit.msc in the Start Search box and then press ENTER.
  7. Click Continue when the User Account Control (UAC) prompts.
  8. Navigate to the following branch:
     
    User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar
     
  9. Double-click Turn off all balloon notifications and set it to Enabled .
  10. Close Group Policy Editor and restart the computer.

Forum FAQ: How to disable Notification Area Balloon Tips
https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/1f2e6bc1-3b45-4584-b659-b67d2c7687f2/forum-faqhow-to-disable-notification-area-balloon-tips?forum=w7itproui

Best regards

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