How do I stop receiving live video notifications on Substack?

Substack will send you live video notifications when someone you follow or subscribe to on Substack does a live video.

On your Substack account Settings page in the Live section, you can control what notifications to receive about live video on Substack. On this page, you can select whether to enable or disable notifications as a subscriber or as an invited guest. 

To stop receiving email and push notifications when someone you subscribe to starts a live video on Substack, uncheck the "Email" and "Push" boxes next to "New live videos".

To stop receiving email and push notifications when someone schedules a live video on Substack, uncheck the "Email" and "Push" boxes next to "Live video calendar invites".

To stop receiving email and push notifications when someone invites you to be a live video guest on Substack, uncheck the "Email" and "Push" boxes next to "New live guest invites".

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To customize who can invite you as a guest on their live stream select from the drop-down menu next to "Allow live video guest invites from". 

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  • Everyone: Any Substack app user can send you an invite to join their live video
  • People I follow or subscribe to: Only people you follow or subscribe to on Substack can send you an invite to join their live video
  • No one: Being a guest on someone’s live video will be disabled and no one can send you an invite
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