

Turning off Notifications for Specific Programs and Apps This can cause unnecessary distraction in your part and on the part of the listeners in case you are having a presentation. What makes it annoying is the sound that plays whenever notifications appear which is louder than the music that you are playing in most cases. Action Center does this for almost all apps and programs in your computer including the Mail app and others and this causes some annoyances especially if your machine is connected to a large speaker and you are doing a presentation or just playing a music loudly.

When Windows Defender finds a malicious stuff in your computer, it will also show a notification box at the bottom-right portion of your computer screen telling you that it has found something that can potentially affect your computer.

For instance, when VLCplays a certain file on its playlist, a small notification box will appear on the bottom-right portion of your computer screen which shows the title of the file that it is currently playing as you can see on the screenshot below. The Action Center feature in Windows 10 shows notifications from certain programs and apps that are installed on your computer. While it has evolved into a better one from the previous versions found in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 it has also become quite annoying at some point so tweaking its default settings is a good thing to do if you want to avoid getting disturbed by unnecessary notifications. The name of the feature being Action Center alone tells you what it does.

Thankfully, it’s not impossible to turn some notifications off for certain apps and in this tutorial, we’re going to show you how this trick is done in your Windows 10 machine so if you’ve long been wanting to remove notifications and the music that plays whenever they appear then you’ll need to follow the steps that we’re going to show in this tutorial. While it is a good thing to be informed on different things, getting annoyed by the way the system does this crucial task does not feel good at all. Windows 10 has a good way in informing you about the latest happenings in the apps and programs or even security and other system settings on your computer but there are times that these notifications displayed by the feature called Action Center becomes very annoying.
