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Use push notifications

You can set your phone to display push notifications about missed calls, new messages and appointments in the status bar at the top of the screen.

Press Settings.
Press Notifications.
Press Sort Order.
Press Recent to sort push notifications by time.
Press Manual to sort push notifications manually.
To sort push notifications manually, press the organise icon next to the required menu item and drag it to the required position on the list.
Press Notifications.
Press the required application.
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Press the required format below
Press Notifications to save the settings.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press Notifications.
Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Notifications"
    • Press Settings.
    • Press Notifications.
  • 2
    Select sort order for push notifications
    • Press Sort Order.
    • Press Recent to sort push notifications by time.
    • Press Manual to sort push notifications manually.
    • To sort push notifications manually, press the organise icon next to the required menu item and drag it to the required position on the list.
    • Press Notifications.
  • 3
    Select settings for push notifications
    • Press the required application.
    • Press the indicator next to "Allow Notifications" to turn push notifications for the selected application on or off.
    • Press the indicator next to "Show in Notification Centre" to turn display of push notifications in Notification Centre on or off.
    • Press the indicator next to "Show on Lock Screen" to turn lock screen access on or off.
    • Press the required format below "ALERT STYLE WHEN UNLOCKED".
    • Press Notifications to save the settings.
  • 4
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 5
    Use push notifications
    • Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
    • Press Notifications.
    • Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.
  • 6
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.