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 with two fingers, then select the settings icon Settings icon.

 

2. Select Notifications.

 

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3. Edit notification settings as desired. 

 

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Turn on or off notification badges

From the Notifications screen, select the App icon badges switch.

 

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Turn lock screen notifications on or off

From the Notifications screen, select On the lock screen, then select the desired option.

 

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Turn notifications on or off on a per-app basis

1. From the Notifications screen, select Manage app notification.

 

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2. Select the switch next to the desired app. 

 

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Adjust notification sounds

1. From the Settings screen, select Sound.

 

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2. Select Notification ringtone.

 

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

 

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