About the silent messaging feature

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- As of August 26, 2026, the silent messaging feature is no longer available in LINE Labs outside of Taiwan and Thailand. For details, see Discontinuation of the silent messaging feature in LINE Labs.
- For users in Japan, the silent messaging feature can be used as a benefit of the LYP Premium Standard plan. For information on how to use silent messaging, see the Japanese version of this Help article.
By using the silent messaging feature offered in LINE Labs, you can send messages without recipients receiving notification sounds, pop-ups, or push notifications.

To send silent messages, enable the feature in advance by following the steps below.
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For information about the difference between main and sub devices, see Using the same LINE account on more than one device.

On your main device (typically your smartphone) 1. Tap the Home tab > Settings > LINE Labs.
2. Turn on Silent messaging.

On your sub device (typically your tablet)
iPad 1. Tap Settings > LINE Labs.
2. Turn on Silent messaging.

Android 1. Tap the Home tab > Settings > LINE Labs.
2. Turn on Silent messaging.

To send silent messages:
1. Open a chat and enter your message.
2. Tap and hold send icon > Send silently.
Note: If you tap Send normally, the recipient will receive a notification.

When sending silent messages, the recipient can confirm that new messages have arrived by checking the unread message count on the LINE icon and the Chats tab.

See also:
About LINE Labs