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  • Notifications are small messages from apps or the operating system alerting you to new information

  • 1.

    To view notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen with one finger

  • 2.

    Tap a notification to open the app the notification pertains to

  • 3.

    To delete a notification, swipe it all the way to the left

  • 4.

    To delete all notifications, tap Clear All. Not all notification types can be deleted

  • 5.

    To change the settings for an app’s notifications, tap and hold on it

  • 6.

    Tap the Settings icon

  • 7.

    Tap the status switch beside a setting to turn that setting on or off

  • 8.

    To turn off notifications for an app, tap and hold on the notification

  • 9.

    Tap Turn Off Notifications

  • 10.

    Some applications allow you to perform actions directly from the notification. For example, you can respond to a message by tapping Reply in the message’s notification

  • 11.

    Enter the text of your message and then tap the Send icon