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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Don't show notifications for auto-archived emails in Mail app
I have a backup client on my computer that automatically sends me emails for each completed backup task each day. On Gmail I have a filter set up to make these emails skip my inbox (straight to ...
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How can I have my mac display a reminder when it connects to a particular network? [duplicate]
I'd like my mac to display a reminder with a customized message every time it connects to a certain network.
The network can be distinguished by whether my mac's local IP address falls into a few ...
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Mail notification deletes the message from both mailboxes
I have two college mail accounts setup in Mail.app which are common in some mailing lists of my institute. When some message is sent over those, I get a notification, I click it and the message is ...
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How to interact with notification center alerts using keyboard?
if a notification shows up in mac os via the notification center, how can i focus on it to select the choices using only the keyboard?
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Pipe Terminal Output To Notification, If Output Contains Specific Phrase?
I have a long series of commands that I run on a semi-regular basis. Sometimes, completion of the commands requires user input via password prompt or other responses and sometimes information is ...
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Selectively Disable Notifications/Alerts Calendar
Is it possible to only receive notifications in a shared calendar of events that you are invited to or that you created yourself?
I don't need alerts or notifications to an event I only want to be ...
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Phone charge initiation vibration missing
My phone (iPhone XS Max iOS 12.1.4) used to vibrate when I put it on the wireless charging pad but now i realize it has stopped doing that. I looked under Notifications and under Sounds and Haptics ...
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Is it possible to send notification to Apple Watch but show alert on iPhone?
I want to receive notifications for Messages.app on my Apple Watch (so that I can see the notifications in the control center), but I don't want my watch to vibrate every single time I get a message.
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How do we mute the <censored> Facebook app?
IOS 12.1.4 (16D57) on iPhone MG5D2LL/A
With Facebook not allowed to give any notifications except badges, …
the sound turned off for Facebook in notification settings, …
notifications turned off in ...
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iphone 7 - messages on lock screen showing separately from the same sender
In the past, messages from the same sender would group as one notification on my lock screen e.g. Ann 7 messages
Since turning my phone on and off, suddenly multiple messages from the same sender are ...
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iPhone does not show notifications for missed calls
At some point in the past couple of months, my iPhone 8 has stopped giving me notifications when I miss a call. No notification appears on the lock screen and no badge appears on the phone app ...
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USB audio ducks when Notifications happen
I'm using a USB DAC (FiiO BTRK3). When my Mac gets a notification, it ducks the rest of the audio for about 2 seconds. It's a big duck too; All the way to 0 it seems.
It doesn't happen when I'm ...
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show notifications of new e-mails without displaying the content
When my iPad is locked, you can still read notifications of new e-mails. the app in question is gmail. for privacy reasons I wish that with the iPad blocked you could not read the content of the e-...
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Is there a way to change the notification time for High Sierra or Mojave? [duplicate]
Found an old solution, but it doesn't work anymore:
http://osxdaily.com/2014/01/29/change-notifications-banner-time-mac-os-x/
This also doesn't work and only works on older OS:
How to change how long ...
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Is it possible to set up my Apple Watch to show notifications for apps for which I have disabled notifications on my iPhone? If so, how?
I have disabled notifications for pretty much every app on my iPhone. But because the Watch represents a different context, I would like to have some of those apps show notifications on my Watch, ...
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How can I disable missed call notifications on iOS 12?
If I miss a call where no message is left, I don't want to know about it. How can I disable notifications for missed calls without disabling notifications for voicemail messages?
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Way to temporarily disable badge notifications while using iPhone?
I thought the Do Not Disturb does this, but apparently it only disables calls and notifications when then the phone is locked.
I like playing rhythm games on my phone and idk why everyone suddenly ...
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AppleScript that responds to system notifications?
Is there a way to respond to a notification that is created by a specific application?
I'd like to do something like this:
if the application that created the notification is X
if the text of the ...
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Can’t click/drag MacOS notifications, which are transparent, have to restart Notification Centre
I have this problem on macOS Mojave (10.14.3, but it happened on older versions too)
Notifications are transparent and non-responsive to click/drag anything.
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If I kill ...
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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 [duplicate]
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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Regularly used hotel apps have a strange overabundance of acknowledgements that have not been there before on iPad pro MRT
My iPad pro is acting strange I noticed in the acknowledgement portion several with MRT ay the beginning in the Marriott and SPG apps.what is it and how do I get rid of it?
or should I iPad pro is ...
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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 mute only notifications and not alarms
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 ...
