How to disable notifications for certain conversations or how to block certain contacts in Google+ Hangouts

About two weeks ago, Google replaced popular chat application Google Talk (Talk or GTALK) with nine Google Hangouts, the latter by first putting on the same page the systems Android and IOS with the browser Chrome and the service Gmail, using the same interface For conversations sustained on computer or mobile devices.

Google-Hangouts

With the change Chat application However, they have changed and SETTINGS it (obviously) one of the minus hangouts being the impossibility of users to set their status as Invisible. And the way a person can be lock It also changed. Google Hangouts, however, has an additional to the old Talk, namely the possibility of users of a Disable notifications for certain conversations (In case we do not want to block the person with whom we carry the respective conversation, but we do not want it to disturb us at certain times of the day).

How do we disable notifications for a particular person or how do we block the person in Goolge Hangouts?

For Gmail or Chrome (to use Google+ Hangouts in browser-ul Chrome You have to install extensia Hangouts of here.)

  • open a conversation with the person for whom you want to Disable notifications or you want to Ignore and click on iconitis of settings Located in the right-handed corner of dialogue
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  • To disable notifications, it is enough to uncheck the option Notifications
  • To block that person, click on the button right to Block Person
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  • If later you want to unlock that person, click on the arrow menu FROM Hangouts and select Blocked people, then click on the button Unblock next to the person you want to unlock
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For Android

  • open Hangouts, then open the conversation with the person for whom you want to Disable notifications or you want to Ignore
  • Press the Menu And select the option People & options
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  • To disable notifications, debit Notifications
  • To block that person, give tap on Block x (where x It's the name of the person you want to block)
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  • If later you want to unlock that contact, open Hangouts, press the button Menu and select Settings
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  • Give Tap on Blocked people, then give tap on the button Unblock next to the person you want to unlock
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Succes!

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