Questions tagged [notifications]
An indicator of a possible change/update/alert that may be presented in a number of ways, including a banner, popup dialog, or badge on an app icon.
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Twitter iOS App: Can I Control Notifications on All Accounts I'm Logged Into?
With the recent changes in Twitter, you can not tweet to more than one account using third party apps such as HootSuite. I use Twitter to tweet from several accounts on my iPhone. I only want to ...
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iOS notification issue
I reset my all my settings on my iPhone and it messed up my notifications.
The problem is when I tap on my notification it slides to the left and makes me tap the open button. Before I could just tap ...
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How can I just “skip” incoming mail notification?
When I get an email, macos notification system shows a banner like image below and two options are available: reply or delete.
This is useful, but sometimes I want to just skip the banner because it ...
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How do you silence Mojave “Your Disk is almost full” notification? [duplicate]
This question is over 2 years old and doesn't work with the newest version of MacOS (10.14.2).
I've tried clearing cache space, and I have almost 5GB free but it still feels the need to notify me ...
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Why don't I receive Logic Pro X update notifications in App Store?
I'm signed into App Store and have an installed version of Logic Pro X that I bought with the same Apple ID that I'm signed in with.
I no longer receive update notifications via the App Store about ...
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Programmatic (AppleScript) access to notification centre history
I have followed this thread, which addresses active notifications which appear on the desktop: How do I clear All OS X notifications with 1 click?. These solutions offer programatic approaches to ...
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MacOS: Get Notification System Update
How do I get notification that there is an update for the MacOS system? I can find some questions on how to turn it off, but my problem is that it doesn’t appear to notify me at all.
The last update ...
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Making a push notification alert more aggressive
Is it possible to change how a push notification behaves when it's received on an iOS device and/or Apple Watch?
I ask because I have a diabetes tracking app for my step-daughter that only sends ...
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How to stop receiving notifications on turned off calendar in ios 12?
I have iphone 6plus, ios 12. I have several calendars and one of them is a work calendar (marked as Exchange Activesync in the attached photo). On some days I want to turn off the calendar and stop ...
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Apple Watch Do not Disturb notifications
Is there a way to mimic the Do not Disturb mode found in the iPhone on my Apple Watch?
I'd like to receive notifications but without any sound nor haptic feedback. I know I can use the Silence mode, ...
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Disable Facebook/Hangouts notification sounds within MacOS
Recently, I have been receiving persistent audio notifications for Facebook Messenger without having any Facebook-affiliated website open. (Note: this is also occurring periodically for Google ...
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Is it possible to ungroup email notifications on the lock screen?
Grouped notifications for other applications provide a "count more notifications" I can tap to ungroup and read the individual notifications In a stack. Email notifications do not provide this for me. ...
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Can I receive emergency alerts on an IPad through WiFi?
I have an iPad Pro with iOS 12.1.1, WiFi only (it has a cell modem but I never activated it), in USA. Can I enable wireless emergency alerts somehow? Like the NWS and AMBER alerts I get on my phone.
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Google Calendar Notification not making any sound on iPhone 6
I am on iOS 12.1.2
I would like to use only ONE app for all my reminders and task management.
I think Google Calendar fits the bill nicely. Beautiful web-interface, pretty app, reminders, events ...
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How to find out why my iPhone just beeped?
Sometimes when I have the ring/silent switch set to "ring", my iPhone will beep, and I don't know why.
I've got some apps set to notify with sound, so this is totally fine with me. There's other ...
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Desktop notifications doesn't appear at all when Mirror Displays option is checked
When the "Mirror Displays" option is not checked, I am getting desktop notifications on the display which has the "white bar" in System Preferences/Display/Arrangement - and that's working fine, but ...
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iPhone X, iOS 12.1.2 - Whatsapp concern
I am looking for a specific setting within whatsapp. Namely, i wish to set the notifications in a way that the only visible thing is "notification" rather than the current Name+Surname+Notification/...
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Silencing “Your disk is almost full” notifications. What works? [duplicate]
I've tried this Silencing "Your disk is almost full" notification
That didn't work.
I've tried deleting "diskspaced" from the disk using sudo, it didn't allow me to delete it.
What's a ...
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Notification badges doesn't work well with multiple iOS devices
When I check, say, my new Instagram direct messages on my iPhone, the red notification badge doesn’t automatically disappear from the Instagram app on my iPad, until I open it. The same thing happens ...
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How do I remove notifications from certain websites not in my Chrome or Safari browsers?
I am getting notifications from sites I have visited in the past such as SitePoint. I have gone to the Chrome extensions and I do not see it there and I checked out my MacBook notifications, nothing ...
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How do I stop getting notifications to Try Safari on Mac [duplicate]
I'm getting these stupid reminders to TRY SAFARI. As I don't trust Apple, how do I stop them from trying to push products on me on my personal system where in my opinion, these advertisements should ...
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How to silence “Your disk is almost full” notification on MacOS Mojave 10.14.1 (18B75)
I'm getting this message every 2 min and it really drives me crazy!!! I already tried following things that were suggested here. It still pops-up every 2 min.
Some outputs of my machine:
$ defaults ...
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Silencing “Your disk is almost full” notification
Since none of the solutions found here Silencing "Your disk is almost full" notification worked for me on Mojave, I simply disabled the deamon.
sudo mv /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/...
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Mac Mail: How to have mail popups show for only a couple seconds
Whenever I get mails from Mail on my mac, they just stays there until I have to manually close the notification. Is there anyway to make the popups automatically go away after 1-2 seconds?
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How can I disable the red Software Update notification bubble on the System Preferences app in MacOS Mojave (not App Store)?
I keep the "System Preferences" app icon in my dock in Mojave. I recently checked for updates, and found one, but I'm not ready to install it just yet and the red notification dot over the settings ...
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How to set all Google Chrome notifications act like alerts?
According to Settings > Notifications there are two types of notifications Banners and Alerts.
Banners appear in the upper-right corner and go away automatically.
Alerts stay on screen until ...
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Some text notifications display tel+ phone number rather than the person's name [duplicate]
I don't see a lot of stuff out there about this. When one contact (that I know of) texts me, the iPhone notification screen shows tel:+[[phone number]] rather than the person's name.
Has anyone seen ...
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Notifications greyed out after waking up from sleep
I got a fairly new MacBook Pro and I am quite happy with it. The only thing that keeps happening all the time and frustrates me is that Notifications appear greyed and not responsive (when clicking on ...
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macOS shows missed call notification when answering from iPhone
When someone calls me, both my iPhone and MacBook ring. I always end up answering from my iPhone because people can't hear me too well when using the Mac.
The problem is, when I get back to the Mac, ...
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How to close / remove the “upgrade OSX” notification ?
I keep getting an "upgrade OSX" notification (see screenshot below) with the only options being to "install" or "details" which provides more info.
I want to do neither, is there a way i can just ...
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Is there a way to disable update notifications in Mojave?
Short of killing all notifications, is there a way to stop "Updates Available" notifications from showing up, for app and system updates?
I already have "Automatically keep my Mac up to date" ...
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Not receiving notifications form discord
I began using Discord about a week ago now. When asking me access to notifications, I denied accidentally. Now, however, I have missed 50 messages from my friends and I'd like to know how to allow ...
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Automatically dismiss/prevent notifications for reminders that were already completed on another device?
I have a reminder that is repeated daily.
I use three different Apple devices (work mac, home mac, phone) with the same iCloud account.
When I complete the reminder on device 1, Apple still shows me ...
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iOS 12 notifications appearing twice or not at all
Hi everyone I have 2 problems with my iPhone 6s since upgrading to iOS 12 (not sure if this has anything to do with it).
For the past week I’ve been getting Messenger and text message notification ...
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As for macOS Notifications in System Preferences, can I restore the app which I deleted?
I delete some apps in this window, and I cannot restore them even with the settings them apps.
Is there no way to restore these apps?
This looks that Not In Notification Center in this link is gone.
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How do I disable “Apple News Spotlight” in Mojave?
This new "feature" showed up recently and won't stop pinging me with news I don't care about from an app I've never opened and can't uninstall: /Applications/News.app
How do I at least disable the ...
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Does Find My Friends require that Wi-Fi be on & that the app be running to get notifications?
I'm not getting notifications from "Find My Friends."
Do I have to leave Find My Friends always open to get notifications?
Does my friend's phone have to have Find My Friends open to send
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How do I change the Apple Watch notification timeout duration?
I find that a lot of the time I am not glancing at my watch to see the most recent notification in time. It feels like you only have 3 or 5 seconds to check, otherwise the watch defaults to showing ...
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How do I enable existing notifications on a new iPhone?
After transferring from an old iPhone to a new one, my notifications on the new phone are intermittent. Only isolated apps configured on the old phone for notifications are delivering them on the new ...
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Disable reminder notification for past events on macOS
I have an event defined on my Mac to remind my to go home on time.
Unfortunately, if I shutdown the Mac before the time of the reminder, I get a notification the next day as soon as I login.
Is ...
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Getting notification when firewall settings have changed
I'm using packet filter engine to setup my Firewall connection. However, there might be other entities that may override my firewall settings on the same way (processes running with 'root' privileges ...
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Is there a way to suppress notifications for “Tapbacks”?
Is there a way to suppress notifications for Messages "Tapbacks", without surpassing other Messages notifications?
I'd like to continue receiving notifications for messages as I currently have them ...
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How can I change the Messages notification sound
I'm trying to change notification sounds for apps like messages. I've tried to copy the .caf files using terminal, but it gives me "Operation not permitted"
Does anyone know a way around this? I'm ...
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How do I turn off presidential alerts on my iPhone?
I already have Settings > Notifications (bottom) > AMBER Alerts and Emergency Alerts turned off, yet I still get Presidential Alerts.
How can I turn off Presidential Alerts?
iPhone 5, iOS 10.3.3.
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Notifications are not grouped in iOS 12
According to the WWDC 2018 Apple Keynote, iOS 12 has brought notification improvements since now message threads and notification topics are grouped together.
Nevertheless, I have noticed that, ...
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Are notifications lost forever during scheduled DnD in iOS12?
In iOS12, notifications do not appear on are locked screen while scheduled do not disturb is in effect. This is a new feature, and I can understand the reason it has been introduced.
Is there any way ...
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WI-Fi Calling Notification keeps coming back
This notification keeps appearing on my Mac running Mac OS X 10.13.6 (17G65):
I have:
Clicked "Not Now"
Clicked "Turn On"
On my Mac: Turned off all notifications for FaceTime
On my Mac: Logged out ...
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Gmail app on iphone shows notifications for 'everything' instead of just inbox
Recently Gmail changed their web interface, and introduced several different inbox views. I tried them, but quickly returned to the default, which shows only the number of new messages in Inbox, and ...
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iMessages content is automatically marked as read without notification
I'm using iMessage on iPhone iOS 11 and my MacBook.
Since a while all incoming messages are automatically marked as read, without displaying any notification on lock screen, and either no ...
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iOS 12 tapping on notification to open app not working
I've been looking online and I haven't found any articles about changing this on the new iOS update. Ever since I updated, it has the cool new feature of grouping notifications.
My biggest issue is ...
