Notifications & Alerts
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Notifications & Alerts

Learn how to access and adjust notification settings, turn notifications on or off, and more.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

 

• Quickly access and respond to notifications

• Access notification settings

• Turn on or off notification badges

• Turn lock screen notifications on or off

• Turn notifications on or off on a per-app basis

• Adjust notification sounds

 

Quickly access and respond to notifications

1. Swipe down from the Notification bar. Notifications will be displayed.

 

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2. To respond to a notification, select the drop-down icon then select the desired response or action.

 

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Access notification settings

1. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the settings icon Settings icon.

 

2. Select Notifications. Edit notification settings as desired. 

 

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Turn on or off notification badges

1. From the Notifications screen, select Advanced settings. 

 

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2. Scroll to and select the App icon badges switch.

 

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Turn lock screen notifications on or off

1. From the Notifications screen, select Lock screen notifications. 

 

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2. Select the Lock screen notifications switch.

 

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Turn notifications on or off on a per-app basis

1. From the Settings screen, scroll to and select Apps, then select the desired app.

 

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2. Select Notifications. 

 

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3. Select the Allow notifications switch. 

 

Note: To enable or disable app icon badges, select Badge under Notification types after turning on the Allow notifications switch.

 

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Adjust notification sounds

1. From the Settings screen, select Sound then select Notification sound.

 

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2. Select the desired sound, then select the back arrow.

 

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