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 to get the “check” next to text messages without being notified?
I have an HTC Incredible 2. The default is NOT to notify you when your message has been delivered.
I can go into settings and tell it to notify me. After doing so, it puts a checkmark next to the ...
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How do I stop my phone from beeping when it completes charging?
I have a Samsung Galaxy 2 S running Android 2.3.
When I plug it in to recharge, it beeps when it reaches 100%.
I would prefer that it not notify me with a sound.
However, I can't for the life of me ...
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Is there a reasoning to how often and long the notification light blinks?
I have a Droid X. The green light on the front blinks when something has happened, but I've noticed that the number of blinks and their length is not consistent.
Is there some method to it? Some ...
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Can I create a specific ringtone for email from specific people?
Is there any way at all to set it up so that I can have a different notification sound for different email senders?
In other words, if I get an email from Fred, can I have a different notification ...
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How to turn off duplicate email notification messages?
Recently bought a Samsung Galaxy 2.
There's a built-in app for both Gmail and general e-mail. I've been using the general e-mail app.
I'm finding that I'm getting notifications from both apps for ...
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No notification from my apps
I have a strange behaviour on a HTC Desire Android 2.2 phone:
Some applications offer notifications that should appear in the notification bar and should make a sound - for example Seesmic (Twitter ...
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Sending notifications from the desktop to an android device
I'd like to be able to be able to send alert from my PC to my phone, preferably via wifi.
The only related app I found was Android Notifier, but it does the other way: android to PC.
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How to get warning if there is an e-mail?
I know how to set vibration when getting an e-mail: How to set vibration ON when getting e-mail (Gmail)?
But how can I set my Android phone to always vibrate/give sound when getting an e-mail?
I'm ...
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Get notification audio through headset [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Block all sounds going out through speaker when headphone connected
I listen to music and audiobooks a lot on my HTC Incredible, and the phone rings through to my ...
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Samsung Galaxy S2 Settings Notifications crash
I have a Samsung Galaxy S2. In my notifications, the "Configuration Message List" is always highlighted, but pressing it causes the phone to exit to the home screen. All other notifications work.
Any ...
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Set recurring notification for sms message
I have a Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro Mini and would like to know if it is possible to be alerted to a new SMS message every few minutes until it is acknowledged.
Sometimes I am away from the phone and ...
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1answer
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Hiding System icons in Notification area?
Does anybody know a reliable way to remove system icons from the notification area? I have a smaller screen on my (rooted, default ROM) Optimus T and I find some of the system notifications icons ...
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How do I turn on the battery full notification sound?
Similar to this previous question, but I want to enable the battery full notification sound, not the opposite :)
My Galaxy S used to make a nice beep and switch the screen on briefly when the battery ...
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Notifications widget
I keep disabling the notification's tab. Is there a widget that would show up my notifications on a widget on my homescreen?
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Different notification tones for multiple Gmail accounts
Is it possible to use different notification tones for each Gmail account? I.e.:
account1@gmail.com => tone X
account2@gmail.com => tone Y
Maybe with a helper app?
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Disable alarms for all day events in google calendar
When I have an all-day event in my calendar (a friend's birthday perhaps) I find that my phone will notify me to the start of the event at 11:50pm the previous day and every few minutes after that.
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Selected notification sound overwritten by default
How do you make sure your selected notification sound (selected by any App) is not overwritten by the default? No matter how I try, and test the sound within the app (Handcent SMS) successfully, the ...
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Gmail notification sound only for new mail
I am using the Google Gmail app, which I've configured to play a notification sound for new mail.
However, it actually plays the notification sound when there is any change at all to the account ...
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Applications in notification area
I noticed that some ROMs (mainly HD ones like insertcoin) embed additional row with active applications into sliding notifications area. It's completely useless and makes that small area even smaller. ...
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Is it possible to have Android only alert me when specific email accounts have new mail?
I have Froyo 2.2 on my HT-03A "Magic" phone.
Currently, I am in the process of consolidating all my email accounts into my Gmail account, so that I can access them anywhere. I want to be able to not ...
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New messages do not show up immediately - HTC Desire Z
Has anybody else encountered this problem? I go into my message inbox and at that point I see I have unread text messages that were received many hours before without notification.
I have got the ...
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Why do some Android devices (Samsung) show battery charge in steps of 10% whereas others (HTC) show more accurate percentage?
Why is it that Samsung devices (and perhaps others) show the battery charge remaining in multiples of 10% whereas other devices are able to show a more accurate percentage like 96% etc?
Is this a ...
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Disable Missed Call Notifications
Is there a way to disable missed call notifications? I haven't found it in any settings on the device, but I'm wondering if anyone knows a trick to disable them. Possibly an app that someone knows of?
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Notification of new label e-mails [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can gmail notifications be customized by label?
I have a filter in gmail that sets some of the mail to skip the inbox and be archived (unread) under a specific label. On ...
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Is it possible for my HTC Desire to interupt my iPod when I receive a call?
I frequently miss incoming telephone calls because I am listening to my iPod Touch and I don't feel it vibrate.
Does anyone know if it's possible for my HTC Desire to somehow notify me of the call ...
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How can I fix notification vibration?
When I receive calls and alarms go off, the phone vibrates.
However it won't vibrate for any notifications.
Changing the vibrate setting from vibrate always or vibrate only when in silent mode has ...
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Can gmail notifications be customized by label?
I have filters configured on my gmail account to add labels to incoming messages based on sender, subject, etc. I'd like to configure the default gmail client to apply different notifications based ...
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Other than the external LED indicator, how can I be notified that my phone is done charging?
I'm wondering if there is a setting that I am missing that allows an Android phone to produce an audio notification (or even vibrate) once charging is complete. As is stands, whenever charging is ...
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Low disk space notification, but heaps of space free
A few days ago I put two large files (about 300MB all up) on the phone storage. I got a low space notification.
I connected the phone via USB to a Windows XP machine and deleted the files, but I ...
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Can I add my own notification ring tones from MP3 files? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I set a custom MP3 as a ringtone for other notifications?
I've been easily able to add call ringtones but is there a way to add notification ringtones from an ...
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How can I tell what “Internal error” in Google Mail app
For a couple of days now I've had error messages when viewing my mail in the Google Mail app.
In the beginning the error was displayed when loading mails further down the list.
By now I won't see any ...
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How do I disable the popup when I connect my phone to my PC via USB?
How do I disable the popup (the one asking me if I want to mount my SD card) when I connect my phone to my PC via USB?
I've been told it's a feature of CyanogenMod but I can't for the life of me find ...
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Are there any notification widgets for android that show the number of missed calls, messages, etc. just like on the regular notification screen?
Are there any notification widgets for android that show the number of missed calls, messages, etc. just like on the regular notification screen?
I'm currently using widget locker to customize my ...
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How do I disable the USB Connected notification?
Every time I plug in my phone, I get a notification for USB connected. Is there any way to disable the notification, without disabling USB debugging?
Phone: LG Optimus S
Carrier: Sprint
Android: ...
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How to choose snooze time for calendar event notification?
Maybe I took this for granted in my Windows Mobile years - but I'm having an issue with my new Galaxy S (Fascinate on Verizon). When a reminder pops up for a calendar event, I only see an option to ...
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How can I be informed through my computer if a new SMS is received?
While I'm working with my computer, my mobile lies next to me and every time I receive a new SMS or WhatsApp message, I have to grab the phone, read the message and answer it.
So It would be really ...
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Make notifications/messages fill the screen
Is there a way to have it so notifications/messages fill the screen, so I can't help but notice them when I pick my phone up?
Using an LG-Ally
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Notify when connected to working Wi-Fi point
I use my phone to receive all my calls over SIP. Sometimes when I need to make a call I'm not around a (working) access point.
Let's say, if I'm walking around is there an app that can notify me ...
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no sound alert to let me know i have a text message received
I can't seem to get an audible sound when text message received.
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Is it possible to clear the 'program installed' icons at the top notification bar?
When you perform an update of an installed program, the top notification bar displays a 'downloading' icon.
When it is downloaded, it displays a 'successfully updated' icon.
Is there a way to clear ...
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Disable notification for declined calls
I have a HTC WildFire (android 2.1) phone. I want to disable the notifications for the calls I knowingly decline. I still want to get the notification for the calls I miss. Does anyone know any ...
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What does it mean if my HTC Incredible's notification light flashes between green and amber?
I was driving today and my phone was in its holder. At the time, I was using it for GPS and Pandora, and it was plugged in using my car charger. At one point, the notification LED began to flash in ...
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What purpose does the Notification Flash/Email setting serve?
The Notification Flash/Email setting (Settings > Sound & display > Notification flash > Email) appears to have no influence on the stock mail app or gmail app. So does it serve any purpose?
In ...
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Can I get a notification of failed WiFi connection for secured network?
I have an HTC Hero running Android 2.1. My work has a secured wifi network that we're allowed to connect our phones too. We also have to change our account passwords every so often. When this happens, ...
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What volume setting do the Twitter and Facebook apps obey?
I asked a question about silencing only certain sounds and decided to go with the AudioManager widget, which is working quite well. My main uses are to silence everything but alarms and the ringer ...
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How to disable battery full notification sound?
When battery has been charged full, my Galaxy S phone gives the same notification sound that is used when I receive SMS. Is there a way to disable the sound without also disabling sound from SMS? It ...
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How can I disable the notification sounds while playing music?
I don't like the notification sounds overlaying my music playback, but I can't find any setting to disable notification sounds while playing music.
I also don't like the way the sound overlay works. ...
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Why am I getting multiple Gmail Notifications?
Ever since the 2.2 update, I'm receiving multiple Gmail notifications without accessing the Gmail app and with the setting "Notify only once" active.
I've tried a factory reset, but it still does ...
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Is it possible to clear the “Notifications” on Facebook for Android?
I have enabled notifications in the 'Inbox' section of my Facebook for Android program.
Does anyone know of a way to clear the 'Notifications' list ?
Reason I ask : Every time I start up Facebook , ...
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Exchange Email Notification doesn't clear
I have a couple Google Mail (apps and gmail) accounts linked to my phone. If I get email the phone notifies me. If I read the email on a PC, the notification goes away. I like that.
I also am using ...
