How to turn off annoying notifications in macOS

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Tired of never-ending notifications? Here is how to turn them off on Apple computers.

Never-ending notifications in macOS getting too distracting? Here’s how to silence the intrusive services.

More than half of macOS users still use the previous version of the operating system, according to Statcounter, so you’ll find steps here for both the latest version of macOS, Big Sur, whose interface design shows a clear iOS influence, and the previous one, Catalina.

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• Peace and quiet at last
  

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