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How to stop Twitter email notifications

By April 7, 2014April 26th, 2014Blog

Email notifications from Twitter can be overwhelming. At first it feels good to know that people find you interesting enough to follow or retweet, but after a while the notifications become irritating. Here’s how to stop Twitter email notifications, or simply reduce the number you receive:

  1. Go to Twitter.com
  2. Log onto your account
  3. Click the settings icon in the upper right corner, and select “Settings”
  4. Click on “Email Notifications”
  5. Uncheck those types of notifications that you no longer want to receive.

For instance, if you are tired of being notified every time someone retweets a tweet you were mentioned in, you would uncheck “Tweets I’m mentioned in are retweeted”:

How to stop Twitter email notifications

I’ve also embedded a video below which shows how to disable Twitter email notifications:

To learn more about how to manage your Twitter experience, check out Twitter In 30 Minutes, available in paperback, PDF, and ebook editions for the Kindle, iPad, Nook, and Android tablets.