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How to stop receiving notifications for watched repositories, teams, and conversations on GitHub

Here is how to stop receiving notifications for watched repositories, teams, and conversations on github

  1. First click on your profile picture in the top-right corner of the header
  2. Next click on "Settings" option in the dropdown menu
  3. In the left sidebar navigation, click on "Notifications"
  4. Locate the "Watching" notification setting in the subscriptions section
  5. Click on the dropdown button under the "Watching" option
  6. Then deselect "On GitHub" and "Email" in the notification channels modal
  7. Finally click on the "Save" button to apply the notification preferences

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Why should you stop receiving notifications for watched repositories, teams, and conversations on GitHub

GitHub is the go-to platform for developers to collaborate on code seamlessly and effectively.

Managing notifications on GitHub allows users to streamline their focus, greatly enhancing productivity.

By opting out of notifications for watched repositories, teams, and conversations, developers can prevent information overload and focus on critical updates.

This feature empowers users to maintain a clear and organized workflow, ultimately increasing efficiency and enhancing their collaboration experience.

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April 10, 2026
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