By default, Windows Action Center on Windows 11/10 keeps accumulating all notifications that arrive from different applications. When an application or program sends out a notification message, Windows displays them for 5 seconds, and then it automatically disappears. While five seconds are enough to draw your attention, sometimes you might want it to stay a little longer. If you’re those PC users who wish to increase or decrease the Notification Display Time in Windows 11/10, this gearupwindows article will guide you.
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How to Increase or Decrease Notifications Display Time in Windows 11?
To change the Notifications Display Time in Windows 11, do the following:-
Step 1. First, open Windows Settings on your computer by pressing
Step 2. Then, click on
Step 3. After that, switch to the
Step 4. At the Visual effects settings page, select your preferred timeout from the drop-down menu of “Dismiss notifications after this amount of time.” The available options are the following:-
- 5 seconds,
- 7 seconds,
- 15 seconds,
- 30 seconds,
- 1 minute, and
- 5 minutes.
Once you select the desired time, you can close the Settings app.
How to Change Notifications Display Time in Windows 10?
To change the Notifications Display Time in Windows 10, perform the following steps:-
Step 1. At first, press
Step 2. When Windows Settings opens, click on the
Step 3. Then, select
Step 4. Now, scroll down in the right sidebar till you find the “Show notifications for” drop-down. Here you can change time from the default 5 seconds to 7 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, or 5 minutes.
