diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.cpp b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..25844363f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2016
+ * swift project Community / Contributors
+ *
+ * This file is part of swift project. It is subject to the license terms in the LICENSE file found in the top-level
+ * directory of this distribution and at http://www.swift-project.org/license.html. No part of swift project,
+ * including this file, may be copied, modified, propagated, or distributed except according to the terms
+ * contained in the LICENSE file.
+ */
+
+#include "blackmisc/logmessage.h"
+#include "blackmisc/statusmessage.h"
+#include "settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h"
+#include "ui_settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h"
+
+using namespace BlackGui::Settings;
+using namespace BlackMisc;
+
+namespace BlackGui
+{
+    namespace Components
+    {
+        CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent(QWidget *parent) :
+            QFrame(parent),
+            ui(new Ui::CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent)
+        {
+            ui->setupUi(this);
+            connect(ui->cb_All, &QCheckBox::released, this, &CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::changeSettings);
+            connect(ui->cb_Frequency, &QCheckBox::released, this, &CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::changeSettings);
+            connect(ui->cb_Private, &QCheckBox::released, this, &CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::changeSettings);
+            connect(ui->cb_Supervisor, &QCheckBox::released, this, &CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::changeSettings);
+            settingsChanged();
+        }
+
+        CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::~CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent()
+        { }
+
+        void CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::settingsChanged()
+        {
+            const CTextMessageSettings s(m_settings.get());
+            ui->cb_All->setChecked(s.getPopupAllMessages());
+            ui->cb_Supervisor->setChecked(s.getPopupSupervisorMessages());
+            ui->cb_Frequency->setChecked(s.getPopupFrequencyMessages());
+            ui->cb_Private->setChecked(s.getPopupPrivateMessages());
+            ui->cb_Selcal->setChecked(s.getPopupSelcalMessages());
+        }
+
+        void CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::changeSettings()
+        {
+            CTextMessageSettings s(m_settings.get());
+            s.setPopupAllMessages(ui->cb_All->isChecked());
+            s.setPopupFrequencyMessages(ui->cb_Frequency->isChecked());
+            s.setPopupPrivateMessages(ui->cb_Private->isChecked());
+            s.setSupervisorMessages(ui->cb_Supervisor->isChecked());
+            s.setPopupSelcalMessages(ui->cb_Selcal->isChecked());
+            const CStatusMessage m = m_settings.setAndSave(s);
+            CLogMessage::preformatted(m);
+        }
+    } // ns
+} // ns
diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c23ba9dff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2016
+ * swift project Community / Contributors
+ *
+ * This file is part of swift project. It is subject to the license terms in the LICENSE file found in the top-level
+ * directory of this distribution and at http://www.swift-project.org/license.html. No part of swift project,
+ * including this file, may be copied, modified, propagated, or distributed except according to the terms
+ * contained in the LICENSE file.
+ */
+
+//! \file
+
+#ifndef BLACKGUI_COMPONENTS_SETTINGSTEXTMESSAGEINLINECOMPONENT_H
+#define BLACKGUI_COMPONENTS_SETTINGSTEXTMESSAGEINLINECOMPONENT_H
+
+
+#include "blackgui/settings/textmessagesettings.h"
+#include <QScopedPointer>
+#include <QFrame>
+
+namespace Ui { class CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent; }
+namespace BlackGui
+{
+    namespace Components
+    {
+        /*!
+         * Settings for text messages
+         */
+        class CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent : public QFrame
+        {
+            Q_OBJECT
+
+        public:
+            //! Constructor
+            explicit CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+
+            //! Destructor
+            virtual ~CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent();
+
+        private:
+            //! Settings have been changed
+            void settingsChanged();
+
+            //! Change the settings
+            void changeSettings();
+
+            QScopedPointer<Ui::CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent> ui;
+            BlackMisc::CSetting<BlackGui::Settings::TextMessageSettings> m_settings { this, &CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent::settingsChanged }; //!< settings changed
+        };
+    } // ns
+} // ns
+
+#endif // guard
diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.ui b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.ui
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59aa22997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.ui
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent</class>
+ <widget class="QFrame" name="CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent">
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>338</width>
+    <height>26</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>Frame</string>
+  </property>
+  <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="hl_TextMessageSettings">
+   <property name="leftMargin">
+    <number>3</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="topMargin">
+    <number>3</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="rightMargin">
+    <number>3</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="bottomMargin">
+    <number>3</number>
+   </property>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="lbl_Overlay">
+     <property name="toolTip">
+      <string>Overlay</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Ovl.:</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_Private">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>private</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_Supervisor">
+     <property name="toolTip">
+      <string>supervisor</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>super.</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_Selcal">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>SELCAL</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_Frequency">
+     <property name="toolTip">
+      <string>frequency</string>
+     </property>
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>freq.</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QCheckBox" name="cb_All">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>all</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+  </layout>
+ </widget>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections/>
+</ui>
diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.cpp b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.cpp
index ed5146a86..7a4b5aa3e 100644
--- a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.cpp
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ using namespace BlackCore;
 using namespace BlackCore::Context;
 using namespace BlackMisc;
 using namespace BlackGui;
+using namespace BlackGui::Settings;
 using namespace BlackGui::Views;
 using namespace BlackMisc::Network;
 using namespace BlackMisc::Audio;
@@ -118,19 +119,23 @@ namespace BlackGui
         void CTextMessageComponent::displayTextMessage(const CTextMessageList &messages)
         {
             if (messages.isEmpty()) return;
+            const CSimulatedAircraft ownAircraft(this->getOwnAircraft());
+            const CTextMessageSettings msgSettings(this->m_messageSettings.getThreadLocal());
+
             for (const CTextMessage &message : messages)
             {
                 bool relevantForMe = false;
 
                 // SELCAL
-                if (message.isSelcalMessage() && getOwnAircraft().isSelcalSelected(message.getSelcalCode()))
+                if (message.isSelcalMessage() && ownAircraft.isSelcalSelected(message.getSelcalCode()))
                 {
                     // this is SELCAL for me
                     if (sGui->getIContextAudio())
                     {
                         sGui->getIContextAudio()->playSelcalTone(message.getSelcalCode());
                     }
-                    else
+
+                    if (msgSettings.popupSelcalMessages())
                     {
                         emit this->displayInInfoWindow(CLogMessage(this).info("SELCAL received"), 3 * 1000);
                     }
@@ -148,12 +153,12 @@ namespace BlackGui
                 if (message.isRadioMessage())
                 {
                     // check for own COM frequencies
-                    if (message.isSendToFrequency(this->getOwnAircraft().getCom1System().getFrequencyActive()))
+                    if (message.isSendToFrequency(ownAircraft.getCom1System().getFrequencyActive()))
                     {
                         ui->tep_TextMessagesCOM1->insertTextMessage(message);
                         relevantForMe = true;
                     }
-                    if (message.isSendToFrequency(this->getOwnAircraft().getCom2System().getFrequencyActive()))
+                    if (message.isSendToFrequency(ownAircraft.getCom2System().getFrequencyActive()))
                     {
                         ui->tep_TextMessagesCOM2->insertTextMessage(message);
                         relevantForMe = true;
@@ -179,7 +184,10 @@ namespace BlackGui
                     // if the channel is selected, do nothing
                     if (!this->isCorrespondingTextMessageTabSelected(message))
                     {
-                        emit this->displayInInfoWindow(CVariant::from(message), 5 * 1000);
+                        if (msgSettings.popup(message, ownAircraft))
+                        {
+                            emit this->displayInInfoWindow(CVariant::from(message), 5 * 1000);
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -215,7 +223,7 @@ namespace BlackGui
             else
             {
                 // frequency message
-                const CSimulatedAircraft ownAircraft = this->getOwnAircraft();
+                const CSimulatedAircraft ownAircraft(this->getOwnAircraft());
                 if (ui->tw_TextMessages->currentWidget() == ui->tb_TextMessagesAll) { return true; }
                 if (textMessage.isSendToFrequency(ownAircraft.getCom1System().getFrequencyActive()))
                 {
@@ -299,7 +307,7 @@ namespace BlackGui
             }
         }
 
-        const CSimulatedAircraft CTextMessageComponent::getOwnAircraft() const
+        CSimulatedAircraft CTextMessageComponent::getOwnAircraft() const
         {
             Q_ASSERT(sGui->getIContextOwnAircraft());
             return sGui->getIContextOwnAircraft()->getOwnAircraft();
@@ -315,11 +323,12 @@ namespace BlackGui
             CAtcStation station(sGui->getIContextNetwork()->getOnlineStationForCallsign(callsign));
             if (!station.getCallsign().isEmpty())
             {
-                if (this->getOwnAircraft().getCom1System().isActiveFrequencyWithin25kHzChannel(station.getFrequency()))
+                const CSimulatedAircraft ownAircraft(this->getOwnAircraft());
+                if (ownAircraft.getCom1System().isActiveFrequencyWithin25kHzChannel(station.getFrequency()))
                 {
                     return getTabWidget(TextMessagesCom1);
                 }
-                else if (this->getOwnAircraft().getCom2System().isActiveFrequencyWithin25kHzChannel(station.getFrequency()))
+                else if (ownAircraft.getCom2System().isActiveFrequencyWithin25kHzChannel(station.getFrequency()))
                 {
                     return getTabWidget(TextMessagesCom2);
                 }
@@ -421,9 +430,9 @@ namespace BlackGui
                 else
                 {
                     // not a standard channel
-                    QString selectedTabText = ui->tw_TextMessages->tabText(index).trimmed();
                     bool isNumber;
-                    double frequency = selectedTabText.toDouble(&isNumber);
+                    const QString selectedTabText = ui->tw_TextMessages->tabText(index).trimmed();
+                    const double frequency = selectedTabText.toDouble(&isNumber);
                     if (isNumber)
                     {
                         CFrequency radioFrequency = CFrequency(frequency, CFrequencyUnit::MHz());
diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.h b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.h
index 199de9e09..2206c6001 100644
--- a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.h
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.h
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
 #define BLACKGUI_COMPONENTS_TEXTMESSAGECOMPONENT_H
 
 #include "blackgui/blackguiexport.h"
+#include "blackgui/settings/textmessagesettings.h"
 #include "blackgui/components/enablefordockwidgetinfoarea.h"
-#include "blackmisc/identifier.h"
-#include "blackmisc/network/textmessagelist.h"
 #include "blackmisc/simulation/simulatedaircraft.h"
+#include "blackmisc/identifier.h"
 #include "blackmisc/variant.h"
 
 #include <QFrame>
@@ -26,16 +26,10 @@
 
 class QWidget;
 
-namespace BlackMisc
-{
-    namespace Aviation { class CCallsign; }
-    namespace Network { class CTextMessage; }
-}
 namespace Ui { class CTextMessageComponent; }
 namespace BlackGui
 {
     class CDockWidgetInfoArea;
-
     namespace Components
     {
         //! Text message widget
@@ -87,6 +81,7 @@ namespace BlackGui
         private:
             QScopedPointer<Ui::CTextMessageComponent> ui;
             BlackMisc::CIdentifier m_identifier;
+            BlackMisc::CSettingReadOnly<BlackGui::Settings::TextMessageSettings> m_messageSettings { this };
 
             //! Enum to widget
             QWidget *getTabWidget(Tab tab) const;
@@ -111,7 +106,7 @@ namespace BlackGui
             void addPrivateChannelTextMessage(const BlackMisc::Network::CTextMessage &textMessage);
 
             //! Own aircraft
-            const BlackMisc::Simulation::CSimulatedAircraft getOwnAircraft() const;
+            BlackMisc::Simulation::CSimulatedAircraft getOwnAircraft() const;
 
             //! For this text message's recepient, is the current tab selected?
             bool isCorrespondingTextMessageTabSelected(BlackMisc::Network::CTextMessage textMessage) const;
diff --git a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.ui b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.ui
index 868f626b8..90ef4a64f 100644
--- a/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.ui
+++ b/src/blackgui/components/textmessagecomponent.ui
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@
      </widget>
     </widget>
    </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="BlackGui::Components::CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent" name="comp_Settings"/>
+   </item>
    <item>
     <widget class="QLineEdit" name="le_textMessages">
      <property name="toolTip">
@@ -250,7 +253,21 @@
    <extends>QTextEdit</extends>
    <header>blackgui/textmessagetextedit.h</header>
   </customwidget>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>BlackGui::Components::CSettingsTextMessageInlineComponent</class>
+   <extends>QFrame</extends>
+   <header>blackgui/components/settingstextmessageinlinecomponent.h</header>
+   <container>1</container>
+  </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
+ <tabstops>
+  <tabstop>tw_TextMessages</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>le_textMessages</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>tvp_TextMessagesAll</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>tep_TextMessagesUnicom</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>tep_TextMessagesCOM1</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>tep_TextMessagesCOM2</tabstop>
+ </tabstops>
  <resources/>
  <connections/>
 </ui>