Managing notifications has become even easier on iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, users can choose when and where they can see all the alerts. While there’s no doubt that notifications can be useful, too many at the same time can feel overwhelming. You now have the ability to minimize interruptions throughout your day.
This article will help you to change alert styles, set up notification summaries, as well as control your group notification settings. Changing your alert style allows you to select what kind of alerts you want to have. Let it be lock screen/notification center/banner styles. These features function the same way they functioned in previous versions of iOS and iPadOS.
How to change alert styles?
- Open Settings
- Click on Notifications
- Under Alerts, select which alert style you want.
- Note – You can choose to toggle on time-sensitive notifications as well. This allows critical alerts to appear even if your iPhone is muted or if you are using a Focus that prevents alerts.
Use Notification Summary if you want to routinely be reminded to check your notifications. This feature allows the users to schedule when notifications are delivered to their lock screens. This can be beneficial if you set aside specific times of your day to respond to your alerts.
How to set up a notification summary?
- Open Settings
- Click on Notifications
- Click on Scheduled Summary
- Toggle Scheduled Summary on
- Under Apps, in Summary, choose all the apps you want to include in the summary
- Under Schedule, click on Add to add a new schedule.
- You can remove schedules by clicking the Remove button
Users also have the ability to change how notifications are grouped when delivered to their home screens. If grouped automatically, all notifications from a specific app are grouped by organizing criteria, for example, a topic or a thread. If grouped by app, all notifications for a particular app will be grouped.
How to change group notification settings to manage notifications?
- Open Settings
- Choose the app you want to group
- Click on Notification Grouping
- Click on Automatic, By App, or Off
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