There are all kinds of notifications to deal with.

Push Notifications are the kind of notifications that are pushed in your direction automatically.

If not, notifications can get really annoying.

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What are Notifications?

Thanks to this message, you could get reminders and other important messages that an app has for you.

you’re able to get these messages in different places.

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They can also appear in the notification drawer, and on paired wearables.

How to Interact With Notifications

So you got a notification, now what?

Unless you do something, the notification is just going to sit there.

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The fastest way to dismiss or deal with a notification is through the status bar.

If you want to dismiss a notification, simply swipe it towards the right.

When you swipe down from the top of your display, youll get a better look at your notification.

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By swiping down on a notification, you will see options to interact with that specific notification.

Each individual app will show you options so you’re free to manage the notification.

If you dont see the option you need, tap on the notification for more options.

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Some apps wont require that you swipe down to interact with them.

How to Hide Notifications From Lock Screen

Your lock screen is another place where notifications can appear.

What Are Notification Badges?

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To look at the notifications without opening the app long-press on the app icon.

Or, if you have a must-have app, whose notifications you always need to see.

To never miss a notification from those important apps, this is what you better do.

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But, some apps are just too important to put to sleep, even for a moment.

For example, lets say that you chose Chrome.

If you tap on one of those options, you will now see an option called Importance.

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you could choose from options such as Urgent, High, Medium, and Low.

They can inform you of important things as well as things you couldnt care less about.

Either way, cant live with them, cant live without them.

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Do your notifications drive you crazy?