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gauthier Author

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what is the meaning of the bell that appears when I sweep left

when I sweep a message left in messages, two icons appear: a bell (?) and the trash. This is the bell, and clicking on it toggles presumably enabling:

Mac mini, macOS 11.6

Posted on Apr 4, 2022 2:23 PM

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FoxFifth

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Posted on Apr 4, 2022 2:32 PM

It is used to disable notifications for messages from that contact.

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