Not only
does turning off notifications and constant polling cut down on your data use but it's great for extending your battery life.
To
do this turn off notification banners under Settings > System > Notifications & actions > Select an app from the list.
Not exact matches
Turn off notifications so you don't feel the urge to check your social media accounts and lose your concentration and momentum.
haha what i have to
do is
turn OFF notifications from pages / people.
Turn off superfluous
notifications while you're trying to get things
done.
If you
do not want push
notifications you can easily
turn this feature
off.
Turn off your
notifications so you don't get tempted outside of these times.
This is not easily
done for phones that have iOS, basically you have to
turn notifications off on an app by app basis, or put it in airplane mode.
The BBM Connected icon in the
notification bar can be
turned off under settings but
doing so would lead to BBM messages not being delivered or there could be a delay in delivery especially if device memory is low.
There are options within the HUB to
turn off particular
notifications, which is useful if you have thousands of Twitter Followers and Facebook Friends and don't want to see 10,000 status updates and tweets a day.
In any case, I'm
done trying to explain things that most 10 year - olds understand and I will be
turning off notifications.
Similar to iOS's
Do Not Disturb mode, Dormant mode allows you to
turn off certain kinds of
notifications or events permanently, or during specific hours.
If you are at a place in Honeycomb where you don't feel like you'll need the physical keyboard, then press the little keyboard icon in the
notification tray, and
turn it
off.
Lastly, the game doesn't bother to tell you when you've unlocked the next level, so if you have achievement
notifications turned off, you'll have to count your stars to know when it's time to leave one sorry environment for the next.
Turn off the
notification so that you will not be distracted by it when you are
doing work.
Most phones have a «
do not disturb» function in their Settings menus, which can temporarily
turn off all
notifications (sounds, lights and vibrations).
Battery back up is good if u
turn off always on display but then u will face some
notification related problem as LG G6 doesn't have any
notification LED.
Just note that
turning an app
off here doesn't actually remove it from the
Notification Area altogether.
It includes the same features for
turning off distracting
notifications while also including important new features for addressing the curved edges of the screen and temporarily
turning off the «invisible» home button so you don't accidentally press it during gameplay.
This section is a little more useful if you're able to
turn cellular on and
off on watches with LTE support, or if you regularly use the watch to control
notifications in
Do Not Disturb, but that's about it.
The Settings page doesn't include a lot of options, but you can quickly
turn Windows Defender Antivirus
notifications on or
off for recent activity and scan results.
If you wish to
turn off tile
notifications for all the tiles, you can
do so using the Group Policy Editor.
We found the
notifications useful at times, but we didn't miss them when we
turned them
off.
If you find some
notifications useful, such as calendar events, but you don't want a toast
notification for every Facebook «Like» or new e-mail you receive, you can
turn them
off on a per - app basis.
With nothing to hide, I can «Show all
notification content,» keep certain items confidential via «Hide sensitive
notification content,» or
turn everything
off with «Don't show
notifications at all.»
To
turn off notifications for an app: Go to settings >
notifications and toggle
off notifications for the app you don't want to hear from.
Or, when you get a
notification you don't like, drag it slowly to the right and you'll see a settings icon, tap that to go to the settings for that app, and
turn it
off.
Turn off Bixby
notifications: If you don't want Bixby popping - up to tell you about something happening in Bixby, then open Bixby and head into Bixby settings >
notifications.
It would be great if the Home app let you disable
notifications for individual HomeKit devices, but it doesn't, so I wound up
turning off its
notifications entirely.
Going forward, I'll probably
turn it
off because a smartwatch really only need to display the time and
notifications when you are looking at it, and it
does that with no problem.
Additionally, OxygenOS offers a Reading Mode that filters out blue light for a more enjoyable reading experience, a Gaming
Do Not Disturb Mode which
turns off unnecessary
notifications while gaming, and much more.
If you
do plan to use the watch on a more frequent basis — as in more often than when
notifications arrive — I'd recommend
turning off the ambient watch face mode and lowering the brightness to get the most out of the 250 mAh battery.
But some apps are big jerks, and don't have options to
turn off notifications.
Dim the screen when you don't need it at full brightness,
turn on Airplane mode when you don't need internet access to
turn off the Wi - Fi and Cellular radios (both huge power hogs), and disable unnecessary updates and
notifications.
The
Do Not Disturb feature allows you to fully disable visual, audio, and haptic distractions, but still allow your devices to track your
notifications for reviewing later when you
turn off Do Not Disturb.
To know how to
do that, read
Turn Off Notification and System Sounds in Windows 10.
We fixed an issue where
notifications received while the screen was
off didn't take into consideration the proximity sensor, resulting in the screen
turning on to display the
notification while in pockets, potentially leading to accidental screen presses.
Here's where Samsung gets it right: if you don't want any
notifications at all on this device, simply
turn the «All Apps» toggle
off.
Do Not Disturb mode blocks all Android
Notifications, turns off push notifications and keeps your phone from making noise at inopp
Notifications,
turns off push
notifications and keeps your phone from making noise at inopp
notifications and keeps your phone from making noise at inopportune times.
In
Notifications you can
turn off peeking, so you don't get a toast
notification for that app.
When you don't need or want your wrist to be buzzing every time your mom emails you to ask how to «work» her new phone, you can
turn the
notifications off.
Of course, you won't want to receive a
notification every time this happens, especially if you're already home, so you can easily
turn off the IFTTT recipe whenever you want, which we'll show you how to
do toward the end.
It is never recommended to
turn off the Action Center
notifications as they remind you of things you need to
do for securing Windows computers.
If you prefer to keep track of an item yourself, and you don't want to see
notifications about its status, you can
turn off notifications for the item.
Tweak and schedule the blue light filter,
turn off the
notification LED, change the look of the always - on display (or
turn it
off), whatever you want to
do.
If you want to hide the suspend button but not
turn it
off completely it's possible to
do this just by long pressing on it which will make it retreat to the
notification shade.
I
turn notification badges
off, and leave the iPhone in
Do Not Disturb Mode, which I leave on during the weekdays, and allow my only frequent contact (my significant other) to reach me via FaceTime (which you can set to override
Do Not Disturb Mode), for emergencies during this weekday period.
The
Do Not Disturb mode for drivers will sense automatically when you're driving, using speed detection, and
turn off notifications.
When
notifications are present, swiping left or right to bypass the lock screen doesn't actually unlock the device; instead it clears the alerts and
turns the screen back
off.
Notifications can be
turned off from within the app, but just don't forget to
turn them on again.