Mute a topic

If you would like to stop receiving notifications from a certain topic, you can choose to mute it.

There are two main ways of muting a topic; you can mute a topic through the stream list or through your view.

Muting a topic through the stream list

Find the stream list located at the left sidebar.
In the stream list, click on the stream that the topic you want to mute belongs to. Upon clicking on the stream, a dropdown with all the topics in the stream will appear.
In the stream list dropdown, hover over the topic to reveal a chevron () icon to the right of the topic.
Upon clicking on the topic's chevron () icon, a dropdown with topic actions will appear. To mute the topic, simply select the Mute the topic (topic name) option from the dropdown.
Upon clicking Mute the topic (topic name), a tooltip titled Topic Muted will appear, and the topic will be grayed out in the stream list dropdown, confirming the success of your muting of the topic.

The default Home view displays all messages from unmuted streams and topics that you've subscribed to. You can choose to search for messages belonging to the topic that you wish to mute in the Home view.

Alternatively, you can narrow your view to messages sent to the topic that you want to mute by entering the search operator topic:(topic name) in the search bar.
Once you locate some messages belonging to the topic you want to mute, hover over of the topic's messages to reveal a chevron () icon that replaces the timestamp of the message.
Upon clicking on the chevron () icon, a dropdown with message actions will appear. To mute the topic of the message, simply select the Mute the topic (topic name) option from the dropdown.
Upon clicking Mute the topic (topic name), a tooltip titled Topic Muted will appear, and any messages belonging to the topic will disappear from your view, confirming the success of your muting of the topic.