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Easily disable/enable read receipts in Google Chat (from the Gmail page) using a toggle button
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Description from store
Read Google Chat messages without sending read receipts 🕶
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▶ How to use:
1️⃣ After installation - go to Gmail page.
2️⃣ Select "Chat" from the side menu.
3️⃣ Now you can see the "READ RECEIPTS" button. To disable read receipts, toggle the button to "OFF".
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⚠️ PLEASE NOTE! ⚠️
While the read receipts are disabled, some chat functionality may not work correctly. It is recommended that you switch it back to "ON" after reading the messages.
Latest reviews
- (2025-06-03) shell peak: giving 5 stars bc i dont wanna hurt your rating but this does NOT WORK.
- (2025-02-19) Miguel Hurtado: Thank you for creating this!
- (2024-11-26) Shreya S: It is not working. The button to turn on or off receipts never came after installation of the extension, is there any other way?
- (2024-07-10) Sometimes I Do Neat Things: Watched the video and still cant get it to work. The button never shows up on m email page. Does this feature not work for Google Chats the web app?
- (2024-04-24) Elijah Gilbert: I had just recently installed extension turn off receipts on Google Chat and I don't see anything from me to know it is working. If it can be fixed or updated I'd appreciate it.
- (2024-03-15) Selim Tolga: It was initially not working on Chromebook. I informed the developer and he released a quick fix, now it's perfectly working.
- (2023-11-01) Bryan: Doesn't work. I have it installed, and when I read a message it still shows as being read. In Google Email the chat button is there, but there's no switch to turn it off and on
- (2023-11-01) Bryan: Doesn't work. I have it installed, and when I read a message it still shows as being read. In Google Email the chat button is there, but there's no switch to turn it off and on