Questions related to Android Mobile notifications, which can be visual (alert in notification bar), sounds, vibration of device, or arrival of mobile notifications via SMS. If applicable, please use the more specific tags as e.g. 'notification-bar' or 'notification-led'. See the full tag wiki for ...
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How can I eliminate duplicate notifications when I have a custom notification on a Gmail label?
I've set up a custom notification on a particular Gmail label (call it [special]). However, when an email with the [special] tag arrives, I get a notification for both the [inbox] and [special].
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Turn off Outlook Event Notifications
I've got a Motorola RAZR M. The email app is synced to my work Outlook account and I can't find a way to turn off event notifications made in that account.
Is there a way to do this?
For example: ...
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Samsung Note 1 mystery SMS notification
Every time I get a text message, my phone rings an irritating notification that I can't figure out how to disable. It's not the one that I set the notification to in the settings menu. I disabled any ...
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Does anyone know this icon? [duplicate]
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How can I deduce an app from a notification icon?
I get strange messages (see link, chinese). It's not related to any mail account I synchronize, nor a SMS message. It ...
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Notifications from other user accounts not clearing?
I have made an account on my Nexus 7 for my mum, and she has set a password on it. Her GMail account syncs to it, and I sometimes see notifications on the screen when I am using my account.
This ...
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What part of android is responsible for alerts?
Some time ago I customized my Android phone by removing all the bloatware and by setting the permissions for a lot of system apps with lbe security center to a more privacy-friendly state. This ...
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Clearing Notifications/Downloads
Recently bought the Samsung Galaxy Ace and I'm having issues removing the notifications of a download that claims it is still in process, and notifications about messages that are not sent...
Any ...
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Search and cancel notification with Tasker
I'm looking for a way to search for (by text) and cancel a notification that wasn't created by Tasker with it.
I know there's an option to cancel notifications which were created by Tasker but I want ...
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How to disable WhatsApp group message notifications?
I'd like to only receive notifications (in the notification-bar) from single contacts but I don't know how to disable them without disabling all notifications from Whatsapp (via Settings->Apps).
Does ...
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Gmail Notification stopped working on Nexus 4
I have to press the refresh option in Gmail just to get new messages.
I have checked the application and the notification setting is on. I stopped it and then again started it but still it is not ...
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Gmail notifications stopped working
I don't receive Gmail notifications on my phone recently, no sound, no light and nothing appears on the notification bar. Searching the web, I figured it might have happened because I turned syncing ...
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Change background color for notification entries?
Samsung Galaxy 5 (aka 550, Europa, Corby), Samsung's Froyo version (so, Touchwiz. Launcher is ADW Launcher (non-EX).
My notifications (the things in the list when you pull down the notification bar, ...
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How do you disable app update notifications? [duplicate]
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Hide “Successfully Updated” notifications from Google Play/Market
I have a lot of apps on my phone, and they are all set to update automatically. However, this means I ...
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Notification light on Galaxy S3 SGH-T999V with Cyanogenmod 10
I'm trying to get custom notification lights working on applications I define on my GS3.
I went to Settings > System > Notification Light and added an app with the colour I want. The light doesn't ...
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Customizing lock screen notifications on 2.2
Is there an app that makes it possible to have email, Facebook, etc. notifications displayed on the unlock screen, the way that voicemail and text message notifications are displayed?
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How to disable a specific calendars notification?
How can I disable the notifications for a specific calendar only?
Example:
I have the calendar of my girlfriend synced to my phone to know the times she is at home, working, etc. Now I get all the ...
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How to get rid of ads popup? [duplicate]
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Is this red star icon malware? How to get rid of it?
Recently I often get the popup ads like the snapshot as below.
I wanna get rid of it. Please help!
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How can I deduce an app from a notification icon?
I'm concerned about an app on my child's phone. I saw an app icon in the notification area that looked strange (Andy Android head, slightly tilted as its icon).
How can I find out what app it is from ...
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How to disable USSD notifications?
On Android 4.2.1, some new stuff has appeared in the notification area. It shows my current balance and has an icon of the "SIM-card menu" app. Also, sometimes, some spammy messages appears (from my ...
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How do I disable/change the NFC sounds?
I love the NFC functionality of my LG L5, but the sounds are too annoying.
Is there a way to customize or disable the sounds that are played whenever a tag was read?
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text message notification interrupting voice calls samsung galaxy s2
Does anyone know how to turn off the notification for text messages that breaks into voice calls on my Sprint Samsung Galaxy s2 (SPH-D710)?
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HTC Chacha - random facebook notifications?! please help!
My boyfriend bought me this phone about a week ago as an xmas present, and i've been very happy with it so far. Thing is, everytime I try to text somebody/look through my phone it constantly flashes ...
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How to get notified of new automatically archived emails in Gmail?
I am a very organized person, and thus also in the case of my emails. I have taken the time to set various filters and labels to keep my emails organized, some of these filters automatically archive ...
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Is it possible to show ongoing notifications under regular notifications?
On my Galaxy S3 (4.0.4) when I drag the notifications bar down to see the list of the notifications, the ongoing ones (e.g. wifi) are always on the top and the regular ones (e.g. gmail) are the at the ...
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Gmail - one notification for all new messages
I use the new Gmail app on my Galaxy s2.
One notification for each new message s very annoying.
I want the new mail notification to act like on my desktop - a notification on the toolbar that ...
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Double calendar notifications
For some reason I'm getting 2 notifications for every 1 calendar event I enter.
I'm using Android 4.1.2 (CyanogenMod 10.0.0-grouper) on a Nexus 7.
Can someone please help me troubleshoot this issue?
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missed calls not appearing as notifications
I have a HTC one x with the default HTC sense. Missed calls do not appear in the notification list which is frustrating ... The calls appear in the call history log so it knows about them. I've also ...
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Galaxy S2 9100 Apps Sms download or not notification in China
I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 in China. It is a great phone for apps, but I constantly get notifications via sms for new apps mostly in Chinese.
If I click on it, it says install or ...
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus message notifiers
I own a Samsung Galaxy Nexus and would like to enable message notifications every 5 minutes if I don't answer a message.
Is there any way to do this? Preferably for free.
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How to preview specific folder in email notification?
I have a Note 2 with Android 4.1.1 plus updates. I really like the built-in email client and I use it with my Gmail account as an exchange service. Even push mail works great with it.
However, I am ...
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Gmail app doesn't sync email at all when on Mobile Data
I have a Samsung Galaxy S3 and I love the new Gmail app. Works awesome. My only problem is that it doesn't sync emails (I don't receive any new notifications when new emails arrive, I have to manually ...
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Turn notifications on and off based on time periods
Is there a way to configure Android to turn off notifications at a specific time and turn them on at a specific time? Pretty much I don't want to hear notifications at 3 AM from anyone or anything.
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How do I configure calendar “ leave in X minutes” notifications to use non-driving travel times?
I think the Calendar reminders that let you know when you have to leave in order to arrive in time for an event have the potential to really make my life easier, but the travel times are all ...
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How to get Gmail-like/non-generic notifications with stock Android app?
When I get a email notification from the stock Android Email app I just get a generic notification on the line of:
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| [Mail icon] New email ...
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Notifications are not vibrating
I got my Samsung Galaxy S2 (android 4.0.4) for a few days now and i realized there's something wrong with the vibration.
When I get whatsapp message or Viber, facebook, or email notification the phone ...
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How to ban tray messages? [duplicate]
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Is this red star icon malware? How to get rid of it?
I am receiving numerous messages in the system tray. Most messages are advertising. How to know who is sending this ...
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Notification Bar on Android 4.0.4
I have a galaxy s3 running Android 4.0.4 and I can't seem to find a way to remove notifications from certain apps on my notification bar. Anyone have an answer?
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Turning off just email notification sound [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I turn off Notification Sounds and leave phone sounds on
my dad just got a brand new Motorola XT603 running Android 2.3.5. He would like to differ the ...
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Cancelling notifications for app updates
Every time an app automatically updates, it shows a notification. I find this ridiculous. For me, a notification means "something I should be notified about". The thought that I should be made aware ...
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Marking notifications as unread
(I use CyanogenMod 9.)
Here's something that bugs me.
Say that someone sent me a few text messages or left a few missed calls on my phone. I see them as notifications, which is great because it ...
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Why can't I turn off vibrate while keeping audio on when a e-mail comes in?
After my Galaxy Nexus upgraded itself to Jelly Bean last night, my phone refuses to turn vibrate off! It's set to Vibrate Never when email arrives, but it vibrates anyway. I've restarted the phone, ...
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Can I disable the default calendar app notifications?
This strikes me as a bug since the behaviour is incredibly consistent, but perhaps someone here can help me.
I want to use the google developed calendar app as my main calendar app. My phone (a ...
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Quitting eBay application
Is there any way to quit the eBay app, so that I stop receiving all these event notifications? I like notifications, but only when I decide to run the eBay application...
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Only connect to certain Wi-Fi networks
I have a Bionic and recently upgraded from Gingerbread to ICS. I used to have my home Wi-Fi and my work Wi-Fi networks saved in my phone, and I had it set to not look for any other networks. I never ...
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Not able to “Clear” notifications from Astrid Tasks (an app)?
I am not able to clear notifications in the status bar for an app named Astrid Tasks.
Here is the screenshot:
Why is it? I am sure that the app developer must have done this on purpose.
What ...
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Combine all messages [closed]
One thing I do miss about my blackberry was a single list of all my communication. I went to "Messages" and I had texts, emails, bbm, chat, notifications, everything all in one list. With a few ...
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Unknown Notification Alerts
My S3 constantly sounds a Notification alert but I can't tell what it is trying to notify me about. No new emails, no new messages. What is it trying to tell me?
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Any way to schedule a passive profile-change? (connectivity, volume etc.)
What I am wondering is if there is any way to make Android change its profiles passively from one state to the other at e.g. 3 pm in the afternoon local time:
Through Android internally (with some ...
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Galaxy S3 - email notifications not working for emails going to subfolders
I have set up my GS3 to receive my work emails from Outlook exchange server all works fine, I found the subfolders, (not as easy as you would hope) I am using the defaul email app ( our security ...
