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Social Networking leader Facebook Inc. is known for its tremendous and continuous experiments to introduce and implement new features to its social platform. From timeline design to graph search and from revamped privacy setting design to mobile app designs, Facebook keeps trying to give its users an added edge of technology combined with social stream. And this time, the change or the update is to its widely known notification bubble! Visible to Audible! Your Facebook's wall or timeline notification was till date only visible, but now it is audible too! Yes, from now on, everytime you receive a notification (everytime that red bubble appear on your facebook's notification tab on the top side of the browser, you will not just see it but will listen it too! Yes, from now on, whenever you receive a notification, there will be a 'Beep' sound played. Facebook calls it sound notification or audible notification. Most users UNLIKE the new sound notification But to the surprise, most users are hating this new feature and complaining that Facebook didn't seem their permission or approval before implementing it on to their profiles. Most of users are saying that this new sound notification is annoying them as it might be disturbing them while they are working on their PCs keeping their facebook accounts open in one of the browser's tabs. Facebook allows you to disable sound notification, and here is how! The good side of this new sound notification is that it keeps you in the loop when you are lost in lots of tabs or file on your computer. But though, if you don't want, Facebook allows you to disable it from your account. Follow steps mentioned below to turn of Facebook sound notification: Step 1: First of all, log in to your facebook account. Then on the top right side of your browser, click on Account Setting (under gear icon). Step 2: Once you have landed on account setting page, click on the 'Notification' tab on the left side of the browser. Step 3: Here, under Notifications Settings, you will notice the section titled 'How You Get Notifications'. Here, just uncheck the box that reads 'Play a sound...' and finally, click on 'Save Changes' button and you will get rid off the sound notification! While some users are happy with the new sound notification, some are angry and wanting to disable it. We hope that our this article-cum-guide will help you get rid off this annoying sound! For Facebook, it is about experiments and updates! No matter, how many of Facebook users like this or hate this, Facebook is happy with the feature and is sure to carry on further more experiments to introduce even bigger changes and updates to its social networking platform just like it introduced Facebook Graph Search or new privacy tool in recent times. Jack B is a renowned, enthusiastic and energetic social media specialist who heads Australia's leading social media marketing and SEO Firm - Intesols. He keeps tweeting and blogging about latest trends and news in social media and Search Engine Optimisation in Australia.
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