Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Want to turn off Messages on your Mac? In this video, I'll show you how to disable Messages and iMessage on a Mac step by step. Whether you want to stop receiving text messages on your Mac, prevent notifications from popping up, or completely sign out of iMessage, this tutorial will walk you through your options.

This is especially helpful if your iPhone messages are also appearing on your Mac and you would rather keep your conversations on your phone.

💬 In this video, you'll learn:

• How to turn off Messages on Mac
• How to disable iMessage on Mac
• How to stop text messages from appearing on your Mac
• How to sign out of Messages on Mac
• How to stop iPhone messages from syncing to Mac
• How to turn off Messages notifications
• How to prevent message pop-ups on Mac
• How to change your Messages settings

Whether you're using a MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac mini, or another Mac computer, these steps will help you control when and where your messages appear.

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...this video will show you exactly what to do.

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