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Not Getting Twitter Highlights/Recommendations on iOS
I have two Twitter accounts. Account #2 "recommends" tweets via in-app/push notifications and sends "highlights" push notifications but my Primary account only sends recommendation notifications (no ...
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How to fix empty/blank notifications?
I am using an iPhone 7 on iOS 10.1.1 and I need some help!
Every time I get a notification it is empty/blank, only the name of the app is in the title. How can I fix this?
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No notifications of new voicemails on iPhone despite being able to play them
I am not receiving notification of new voicemails on my iPhone 4 (model A1349). The voicemails are available and I can listen to them if I check but I receive no notification when a new one arrives.
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How do I determine and shut off an alarm that goes off?
I have an iPhone 7 Plus running 10.1.1. Everything works fine but I have a audible notice that goes off every morning at 8:00am. The problem is I don't know what it is from. I checked the clock app ...
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unable to cancel the notification of wireless network
I'm using I-phone 6s, today i suddenly found a notification box showing "select a wireless network" when i reached my office. I can't see any networks and at the bottom there is CANCEL option but its ...
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Email notification for specific emails containing "n words" if n > 500
I have an iPhone 5 and, like many of you, I receive emails on it. I do a little bit of translation on the side and receive emails on projects, where the email for example contains the sentence "800 ...
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How to sort/group notifications in iOS 10 Notification Center
In the Notification Center in iOS 9 it was possible to group notifications per app or by time/day. In iOS 10 I don't find the setting to change this behaviour. Do someone know if it can be changed ...
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Is it possible to get a summary of tomorrow in the Notification Centre with iOS 10?
A widget I like(d) oddly much in the Notification Centre is the Tomorrow Summary, because it was a good finishing round-up to the Calendar widget. When upgrading to macOS Sierra a while back, the new ...
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iOS 10 how do I make the notification center start on the left card?
I updated to iOS 10 and noticed that when I open the notification center (swipe top-down) it always starts on the right card, which I suppose is recent notifications.
It used to start on what's now ...
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What is an iPhone app with good support for Twitter lists?
I follow 1.1K people on Twitter so my newsfeed is unusable. I've found it useful to get mobile push notifications for 9 thought leaders but have problems viewing the notifications.
Sometimes when I ...
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Where are my iPhone Messages notifications?
Recently I've noticed that I have no notifications (no badge, no bubbles) for SMS/iMessage in my iPhone. I have the following settings:
Notifications: allow, show in notification centre, sounds - ...
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How to stop iOS from showing tomorrow's birthdays everyday
My iPhone, for some reason (I haven't set up anything like that), shows the next day's birthdays everyday at 12:00 (at noon). How do I prevent that? I don't want to remove them from calendar, I just ...
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How do I FORCE restart a iPhone 4s with a broken sleep/wake button AND notification area stuck midway! [duplicate]
Here are the details
MY iphone 4s have a broken sleep/wake button!
The notification area is stuck midway and I can't do anything!
I have assistive touch
I have iTunes
Phone have no passcode and I ...
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Is it possible to disable the volume drop when a notification comes in (without jailbreak)?
I'm looking for a way to prevent notifications from lowering the volume of music when they come in, as I feel this really distracts from the listening experience.
I would rather not have to turn on ...
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Repeated alerts after a missed call on an Iphone
How can I get repeated alerts after a missed call on an iPhone SE?
I am looking for some way to blink the LED flash and vibrate, periodically after a call has been missed.
This periodic blinking ...
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No emergency alerts on iPhone
I have "Emergency Alerts" enabled on my iPhone, but I do not receive alerts on it. Emergency alerts are enabled, but Amber alerts are off. I know that some alerts have gone out today because I have an ...
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phone notifications turned off by proximity to my computer?
Is there any way that my iphone can register that it's near enough to my mac to shut off notifications? I'd love to be able to get notifications for an email when I'm away from my computer, but just ...
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I get notification in Mac, though App is installed in iPhone [duplicate]
There is one App installed in my iPhone, that is news App. Now, whenever I connect my iPhone to Mac, I get notification also in Mac.
What may be the reason ?
I want to get rid of this..
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Show notification when unlocking iPhone
Is there a way to show a notification upon unlocking an iPhone? For example, I want to set a reminder to "do x" at 5 pm, but I don't unlock my phone until 5:30, but I would like the alert to pop up as ...
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iPhone not getting audio alerts from texts and other notification events
I have an iPhone 6s running iOS 9.3.1. I have notifications for messages configured to alert with a sound. Other apps are set to notify with sound as well. I do have Do Not Disturb enabled, but it is ...
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How to disable vibration for Timer alerts?
In iOS Settings / Notifications, I can control whether alerts use vibration or sound or vibration-and-sound for Calendar, FaceTime, Mail, Messages, Phone, and Reminders apps.
In Clock App / Alarm / ...
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iPhone vibrates on every Viber text message received
Even when my viber application is open on a specific discussion, it continues to vibrate on every received message part of the current discussion.
How can I turn off this very annoying feature for ...
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Is there a way to find out which app on an iPhone just made a sound?
My phone is making two sounds, but not providing any other notifications. I have no idea what is causing this. How can I track this down?
I have it paired to an Apple Watch, and have Google Inbox ...
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How does an iOS device (iPad or iPhone) receive “push” notifications?
An iOS device (iPad or iPhone) receives notifications, even when the device is sleeping. Apple calls these “push notifications”.
How does the device receive these notifications? Are there any ...
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Can I set the iPhone to vibrate except for one contact?
iPhone 5s, iOS 9
I currently leave my phone almost exclusively on silent mode using the switch on the side so that it vibrates on notifications. But I want it to ring when one particular person calls ...
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iphone 6 notifications disabling "show on lock screen" is still showing up in lock screen
How can i disable completely the calendar notifications from appearing in the lock screen on iphone 6 version 9.2? I've already unchecked "show in lock screen" w/in notification settings but they ...
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How do I prevent Apple Watch from silencing my phone's vibration on notifications?
I've got an Apple Watch, and because haptic feedback is physically disturbing me, I've turned it off. However, I'm getting all notifications on the watch but my phone is not vibrating on a ...
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Is it possible to have only one notification for a text message until the message is read?
I've been looking for a while but I cannot find out if I can limit it so that I only receive the first notification and no others until I've read the message.
There is a notification setting that ...
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iOS apps that offer push notification interface (APN) via API
I'm looking for a standalone iOS app, that can display APN's on my iPhone screen, by sending a request to their API.
Some of these seem to have existed in the past: Notifo, Howl and Prowl. None of ...
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My Apple Watch is getting notifications but my phone is not alerting with any notifications
This is really frustrating. I get the alerts on my watch but not on my phone. This is especially frustrating when I'm driving. When I get an alert, its easier to view it on my mounted phone versus ...
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Apple Watch notifications over WiFi
First days after I've bought my Apple Watch, keeping my iPhone with Bluetooth turned off and WiFi on (so with Apple Watch connected "to the cloud") my Watch was able to receive iPhone's notifications ...
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Disable notification center on lock screen (or prevent it from clearing notifications)
One of the must utterly infuriating problems I have on recent iOS versions is the fact that swiping down from the top of the screen while the phone is locked will bring down the notification center ...
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Send Mac Notification to iOS
The Basic Question:
I'd like to send notifications from my Mac desktop to my phone. I'm familiar with Growl and Prowl, but neither of those projects has been updated in years (understandably at this ...
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How to get ongoing notifications of unread texts?
One of my family members texts me at night when they are having nightmares. I want to know when they text me at 4 am instead of sleeping through it.
Is there a way to make text notifications keep ...
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Switch vibrations for all notifications except phone calls in silent mode
I would like to receive any type of notifications (e.g.: WhatsApp message notifications) without vibration. I switched the vibration off under Settings → Sounds → Vibrate on silent, but now the phone ...
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Is there any way to get an email notification when someone leaves a voice mail?
There is no cell reception inside the building where I work so if someone calls and leaves a voice mail I don't find out until I'm driving away from work. Is there any way to get an email notification ...
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Update badge notification
I cannot get the update badge notification to go away on the App Store (the notification bubble at the top right corner of an app). There are no updates that need downloading but the badge still shows ...
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how to stop background app refreshing in iOS9
I'm using the latest version of iOS on iphone 5s (till the date of this post) and I want to stop apps like whatsapp and so from refreshing in the background but without stopping notifications of ...
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How do I turn off notifications from the home screen of my iPhone in iOS 9?
How do I turn off the notification on the lower left corner? I tried to turn off notifications in Settings for the app, but it didn't work. iOS 9.0.2.
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Google Keep for iOS - Is there a setting to play a sound with reminder?
I'm trying out Google Keep for iOS 9 on an iPhone 5. I've given the app permission to produce banners, sounds and alerts in the Notification Center. Timed reminders from Google Keep do show as banners,...
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Receive notification when battery 100% charged on iOS device
Is there any way to receive a iOS notification when you are charging your iPhone and the battery charge level gets to 100%?
Or any third party app?
Thanks.
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Google Maps' "Nearby Transit" iOS widget doesn't work
I'm using the Google Maps app v4.11 that includes a Notification Center widget for Nearby Transit. The problem is that it always says that there are no transit stations nearby. I'm in the middle of ...
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Logged into Facebook app on two phones
I received a Facebook message on my phone B, but cleared the notification. I deleted the Facebook message on phone B. Will phone A still receive the notification even though I cleared everything ...
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Don't receive email notifications on iOS devices using IMAP folders
While using my iCloud account to receive emails, i've structured it to filter the content down to an organized fashion according to my liking.
So lets say I have :
Inbox
VIP
Drafts
Sent
Archive
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iPhone 6 lockscreen message preview
I just got my iPhone 6 and everything works fine. It's just that whenever I recieve a text message, the notification on the lockscreen pops up and says who it's from and then "to you" right below it....
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Notifications and quick settings panes stop working on iPhone
After some time the notification slidedown and quick controls slideup(?) suddenly stop working. IOS8, iPhone 6. After reboot they work again and then again don't (after maybe several days). When the ...
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Disable notifications during a call on iPhone 5 iOS 8.3
While I am talking on the phone, I often receive messages on Telegram or WhatsApp, or other notifications. And when I receive them they arrive in bursts, which is really annoying.
Is there a way to ...
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How can I get notifications on my iPhone of Twitter hashtag mentions?
I must be missing something simple here. I'm not a big Twitter user, but this seems like something that should be obvious and simple.
I can get notifications on my iPhone (iOS 8) whenever certain ...
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Vibrate on notification in Silent Mode
When my iPhone is in Silent Mode from the side switch I only ever get vibrations when specific apps receive a notification, such as TweetBot/Facebook, however I'm not getting them from quite a few ...
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Periodic batch notifications on iPhone
I wanted to ask if it is possible to have periodic batch notifications on iPhone?
It's annoying to be distracted by every notification but I would be fine with getting a notification every hour or ...