How to turn off Viber message preview on the phone

On Viber there is an option to preview the message. If there is an incoming message and you are in another screen, the message will appear on the top of the screen.

Most chat apps now like Messenger, Zalo, and Viber default to displaying messages with preview content, at the top of the screen interface. With Viber chat application, as soon as the device is connected to WiFi, users will quickly know the new message sent, regardless of the screen interface.

However, this default also partly reveals important personal information such as phone numbers, account numbers, . if accidentally seen by others. So how can I turn off the content of the preview message on Viber, limit the case of information leakage? The following article of Network Administrator will help you turn off that option.

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How to turn off the display of message previews on Viber

Step 1:

After accessing the Viber application on the device, at the main interface you click on the 3 dashes icon in the top left corner of the screen. With the Viber version on iOS, we click the Add item at the bottom of the screen.

Then, in the options list in the new interface click on Settings .

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Step 2:

Switch to the setting items for your Viber account, click the Notifications section. This will be where the user manages all the new notifications sent to his account. In the options list for Viber Notifications, options are turned on by default, including the Preview message display.

This is the option to preview somewhat of the message content on Viber, without accessing the application. If you want to turn off the Show preview message option , you can simply uncheck the option to cancel using it.

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So, we turned off the setting for previewing the message content on Viber on the device screen. It is best to turn this option off on Viber or the currently installed chat applications, and the message content on the device to ensure more privacy for personal information.

Hope this article is useful to you!

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