Turn notification dots off/on
App icons show dots to alert you about unread notifications. You can turn off dots for one or all apps.
Turn dots off for all apps
1. Go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications.
2. Tap Advanced.
3.
Turn Allow notification dots off or on .
Turn dots off for one app
1. Touch & hold the app icon.
2.
Tap > Notifications.
3. Tap Advanced.
4.
Turn Allow notification dot off or on .
Control lock screen notifications
If you've set a pattern, PIN or password, you can control which type of notifications show on your lock
screen and prevent them from revealing private information.
To adjust notifications for all apps:
1. Go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications.
2.
To hide sensitive content on your lock screen, turn Sensitive notifications off .
You’ll get lock screen notifications for an incoming email or chat, but they won’t include message
details.
For finer control, leave this on to allow details, and instead hide sensitive content from specific apps.
3. To change which notifications show on your lock screen (show all, hide notifications from apps you
silenced, or hide all), tap Notifications on lock screen.
To hide sensitive content from specific apps:
1. Set lock screen notifications for all apps to Show alerting and silent notifications.
2.
Touch & hold the app icon, then tap > Notifications.
3. Types of notifications the app sends appear here. For each enabled notification that you want to hide:
a. Tap the name.
b. Tap Advanced > Lock screen > Show sensitive content only when unlocked.
Tip: When you turn on Lockdown, notifications won't show on your lock screen.
Settings : Apps & notifications
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