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roygern
Mar 15, 2019Copper Contributor
How do I block Microsoft yellow info bar ads?
A few times per week I get these annoying ads from office 365. I think the last one was advertising a free month if I change to monthly billing. They show up in Excel and Word (and I assume the oth...
Rnishat0786
Jun 10, 2019Iron Contributor
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Did you try to disable the notifications from Windows 10 settings..
Settings - System - Notifications and actions -
Turn the Notification Off...
Thanks
Robin Nishad
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Jun 11, 2019
My Windows notifications have been disabled since the day I installed. I'm not sure this would affect what I'm seeing in Excel anyway.
To be clear this is not a windows pop-up notification. OP and I are speaking about the yellow info bar that Office uses. The one right below the ribbon. This yellow bar is typically used to notify users of dangerous content and other important messages. Having it show ads everyday is not only annoying but is going to make me less likely to pay attention to actual important messages.
- Rnishat0786Jun 11, 2019Iron Contributor