Notification center on iOS devices (iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch) and OS X (>= 10.8) is where you can see all of your notifications in one place. On iOS it can be pulled down from the top of the device by sliding your finger down from the top of the screen, on OS X it can be opened by clicking on ...
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What hooks exist into Notification Center / twitter so that I can tweet programmatically?
I'm specifically looking to design a custom action for LaunchBar so that I can initiate a tweet from that utility. Since Notification Center has a "Click to tweet" button, I wondered if Notification ...
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Can I speed up the auto-dismissal of Notification Center banners?
I like Notification Center, but banners linger a bit too long before auto-dismissing.
I'm aware of the popular two-finger swipe trick to immediately dismiss a banner, but I'm looking for an automated ...
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Retina Macbook pro freezes when Notification centre is triggered
Okay, so this is a really weird error. Every so often when I trigger the notification centre using the two finger swipe, the machine will freeze. The notification centre can't be dismissed and any ...
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Can I send Notification Center items to my iPhone using Pushover or Prowl?
The title pretty much sums it up. I often feel like having notifications on my iPhone are a lot easier to notice, especially if you step away from the computer for a few moments to do something and ...
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Notification Centre displays old messages as new
My Notification Centre is playing up.
For Mail, it is showing me several of my messages, in multiple mail boxes, as unread. They all appear to be unsent messages, but they don't show up as saved ...
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Facebook notifications do not open a browser window when clicked
I am correctly getting notifications from Facebook in Mountain Lion's notification center, but when I click them expecting to be brought into the browser (Chrome is my default browser) to see the ...
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Disable all Mountain Lion Notification Center sounds?
I know it's possible to turn off sound alerts app-by-app in ML notification center, but is there a way to turn them off altogether. I hate all system sounds!
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How can I perform the swipe gesture for quickly accessing Notification Center?
The swipe gesture for accessing Notification Centre is the same as for going back in Safari (amongst others). How can I consistently get it to do one or the other to stop me using the wrong gesture?
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How can I send a tweet without taking my hands off the keyboard?
If I'm typing a tweet in Mountain Lion's new Notification Center panel, is there a way to send the tweet without moving my hands to the trackpad to click the "send" button? I've tried return, enter, ...
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Two Email Accounts in Mail.app / Can I disable notifications for one of them?
Hopefully this is an easy one! :-) I am working in Mail.app these days in Mountain Lion and I have two mail accounts within. I'd like to disable all notifications for one of those accounts. This means ...
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Get OS X Notification Center State From the Command Line
On OS X 10.8, users can disable Notification Center for a single day. Is there a way to check if it is enabled from the command line?.
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When does the Mac App Store produce notifications?
According to Apple's page on Mountain Lion, the Mac App Store is supposed to send you notifications:
Mac App Store notifications
The Mac App Store notifies you when
updates are available ...
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Disable Notification for specific Account in Messages
Is there a way to disable the Notifications for a specific Account in Mountain Lion's Messages App?
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Would it be possible to create a folder action that can push timed Notifications?
Specifically I'd like to attach a folder action that would pass to the Notification center a timed alert that would go off after 60 days... possible?
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Can the alert sound in Mountain Lion's notification center be customized?
Is there a way to change the default "Basso" alert sound in Mountain Lion's Notification Center? What I'd really like is support for application-specific notification sounds, so I can tell without ...
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How to remap the “Send tweet” hotkey?
In Mountain Lion there is a "tweet sheet" when sharing from either notification center or an app. The default hotkey for "send tweet" is CMDShiftD. I'd like to use something like CMDRETURN. Is there a ...
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Display a notification with AppleScript
I would like to trigger a notification with AppleScript.
I have seen How can I trigger a Notification Center notification from an AppleScript or shell script? but I would like to have a native ...
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Why does Mail open when I close a calendar notification?
I've noticed that when I get a calendar notification (alert) and close it in Mountain Lion, the OS X Mail application opens automatically. I don't use Mail and I have Mail notifications turned off in ...
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Mountain Lion Notification Center glitches
I’m experiencing a number of issues with the Mountain Lion Notification Center and Dock. Just wanted to check whether anyone else is having similar problems.
On my 2011 iMac, the Dock doesn’t show ...
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How can I assign a customisable mouse button to open Notification Center?
I want to set my mouse's customisable button to open Notification Centre on OS X Mountain Lion.
Is this possible?
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Do I need to buy Growl in order to use the iterm2 grown feature?
Seems the notification is not working, or do I need to buy the Growl from App Store in order to use?
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Does the OS X log notifications from the Notification Center?
The helpful companion to the OSX notifications center Growl per default logs all received notifications. You can define how big the log may get or disable logging in the application.
Since the latest ...
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Why is my iPhone playing the notification sound but no notification is showing?
A few minutes ago I was listening to music on my iPhone and the music faded out and then the notification sound played but no notifcation showed. (it has done this about 10-15 times now) Does anyone ...
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Notification Center: Sparrow notifications not removed automatically
Since upgrading to Mountain Lion, Sparrow (email client) places notifcations in Notification Center.
I'm happy enough with that but when I read the email in Sparrow, the notification remains in ...
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How to make the Notification Center menu icon glow, (like Twitter does) when notifications are present?
Notification Center is pretty great, however, it's very annoying that I have to click the menubar icon or make a gesture to actually open the notification pane.
How to make the Notification Center ...
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How to style notifications in Mountain Lion?
Growl notifications can be styled using css.
Has anyone made any inroads on styling the notifications in Notification Center in Mountain Lion?
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Does OS X Notification Center receive messages from APNS, LAN or just locally?
I'm looking for technical details on how the Notification Center is architected on Mountain Lion so I can make the most use of it as a user of OS X. Specifically, does it receive messages directly ...
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Is there a way to add items to notification center through terminal or other means?
I'm wanting to add specific Websites to notification center (the stack exchange network, for example) and I want to be able to see various notifications that the website would send me.
Is there a ...
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Why do Twitter notifications in Notification Center open in Safari?
Is it possible to load Twitter.app instead of opening Safari when clicking Twitter notifications in the Notification Center?
The current behaviour really annoys me because it keeps making me sign in ...
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Is there a programmatic method to detect a click on a Notification Center bubble and run a custom action under Mountain Lion?
I appreciate that Notification Center is in its infancy but I was wondering if anyone had any idea how to intercept clicks on the "bubbles" that are generated and run your own actions.
Specifically, ...
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Receiving an Unknown iOS Notification — Audio Only
I occasionally receive an iOS notification (an Apple push notification) that has sound only and no text. Because it has no text, it does not appear in the notification center and I therefore cannot ...
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Where can I find some good apps that use notifications? [closed]
I think it would be great, if I could see some great apps update me using Mountain Lion's Notification Center.
I'm looking for apps like weather updates, hot news, and stock updates — just swipe with ...
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Disappearing Alerts - Notification Center not working as per Preference Settings
I'm trying to understand how to get Notifications working properly in Mountain Lion. I understand all the concepts about how to enable them, and configure them etc, but it doesn't seem to work as ...
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No email notifications when Mail.app isn't running?
On Mountain Lion, I don't get email notifications in Notification Center when Mail.app isn't running.
This is not the expected behaviour (it is inconsistent with the Mail.app behaviour on iOS) and ...
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Messages appearing on locked screen
How can I hide text messages from the locked screen of my iPhone 4S?
I find that having a password is useless as everyone could read messages from the locked screen.
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Have Apps with Notification Center Support Use Growl on Lion
I'm still on Lion, and recently noticed that a lot of my apps are being updated with Notification Center support. Since I'm not on Mountain Lion and therefore don't have Notification Center, I won't ...
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How to hide notification center button in Mountain Lion?
I am using Mountain Lion.
The only advantage (for me) over the gesture is that Option + clicking the button enables/disables showing alerts and banners (toggles the switch in the notifications ...
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Does Mail have to be open for Notification Center to work in Mountain Lion?
I upgraded to Mountain Lion and thought the Notification Center would be quite handy, however I've had a look around the web and it seems to me that emails only appear in notification center while the ...
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Can I dismiss a Notification Center Alert using the mouse?
Is it possible to dismiss a sticky "alert" (from Notification Center) from the upper-right corner of the screen by using the mouse?
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How can I disable the tweet sound when using Click to Tweet in Notification Center?
I really like being able to send tweets on Twitter from Notification Center, but I can live without the sound that plays when you click Send. Is there a way to disable or customize the tweet sound?
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iPhone Gmail App won't stop sending notifications
I tested out the Gmail App on my iPhone 4 (iOS 5.1.1) and have now stopped as it keeps asking me for my login details. I haven't deleted it.
It is continuing to send notifications even though I have ...
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Make the Stock Widget display percentage change
Is there a way to make the Stock Widget in iOS's Notification Center to display percentage change instead of price change? Any Cydia tweak?
In the Stocks.app you can switch between those and market ...
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Hide specific calendars from Notification Center
I currently have five Calendar events displaying in Notification Center at a time. However, I have one specific calendar that I'd like to hide from it, as it has too many events for the ...
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Weather widget in notification center of iOS5
Is there a way to put weather widget into notification center of iOS5 for iPad?
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Identifying which iOS app caused the notification sound to play
I often hear the notification bell go off in my iPhone, but when I pull down the drop-down of alert events, I dont see anything which matches the time the alert went off. Is there a way to see what ...
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Disabling Notification Center pull-down (or re-enabling Safari swipe action)
This is a bit of a nit-picky thing, but it's annoyed me ever since I upgraded to iOS 5. I use my iPhone quite a bit for web surfing, and would often use the swipe action to return back to the top ...
