Setting up quiet time schedules is useful for many situations, such as nap time, quiet practice, studying in the library, etc.

They have some known issues that are still unresolved by Amazon which seems odd.

The issue with the Kindle Fire startup sound is one of those that are tricky to solve.

You simply cant find the setting for turning the startup sound off.

Keep reading and find out how you can make that and some other sounds quieter.

Why Quiet Is Important When Using Kindle Fire Amazon may not realize that Kindle Fire users generally dont like loud sounds.

Imagine reading in a library, and all of a sudden, you hear a burst of noise The same applies to many other life situations, where silence is appreciated.

If youre reading, watching TV, listening to music, or even gaming on your Kindle Fire, you dont want to hear noise.

Well get to the quiet time soon, but lets discuss the startup sound first, since its the main topic of this article.

However, you can reduce the volume of many sounds on your Kindle Fire, including the startup sound.

Kindle Fire Sound and Notifications Kindle Fire is actually very customizable.

Actually, the startup sound of your Kindle Fire falls into the last category, System and Notification Volume.

If you move the slider entirely to the left, you can mute the volume.

Voila, no more annoying startup sound every time you start your Kindle Fire.

You can tinker with other sounds and notifications in this menu.

Theres actually a Do Not Disturb, or quiet mode depending on the version of Kindle Fire you have.

Kindle Fire Quiet Time Since youre already looking for ways to make your Kindle Fire quieter, heres a perfect option for you.

Older devices have it as Do Not Disturb, but its essentially the same thing.

You can even choose the individual notification settings for different apps here.

You can get notification sounds, or get banner style notifications, which will inform you about events in text form.

You can either manually enable quiet time when you want it on, or you can set up a schedule.

You can turn it on when doing different activities, like watching TV, reading books, magazines, or newspapers, listening to audiobooks or mp3s, or even browsing Silk.

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