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
• Turn Flash notifications on or off
 

Quickly access and respond to notifications

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

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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

From the Notifications screen, scroll to and select Advanced settings then select the App icon badges switch to turn notification badges on or off.

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Turn lock screen notifications on or off

To block or unblock notifications from appearing when the device is locked, from the Settings screen, select Notifications > Lock screen notifications, then select the 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, then edit the Notification settings as desired.

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Adjust notification sounds

1. From the Settings screen, select Sounds and vibration.

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

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Turn Flash notifications on or off

From the Settings screen, select Accessibility > Advanced settings > Flash notifications, then select the Camera flash notification switch.

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