Apple iPad Air 2

Apple iPad Air 2

iOS 11.0

How to guides

Use notifications

You can set your tablet to display notifications about new messages and appointments in the status bar at the top of the screen.

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Press Settings.

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Press Notifications.

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Press Show Previews.

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To select notification preview on the lock screen, press Always.

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To select notification preview only when your tablet is unlocked, press When Unlocked.

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To turn off notification preview, press Never.

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Press arrow left.

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Press the required application.

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Press the indicator next to "Allow Notifications" to turn notifications for the selected application on or off.

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Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

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Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.

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Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. 1. Find "Notifications"

Press Settings.
Press Notifications.

2. 2. Select setting for notification preview

Press Show Previews.
To select notification preview on the lock screen, press Always.
To select notification preview only when your tablet is unlocked, press When Unlocked.
To turn off notification preview, press Never.
Press arrow left.

3. 3. Turn notifications on or off

Press the required application.
Press the indicator next to "Allow Notifications" to turn notifications for the selected application on or off.

4. 4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

5. 5. Use notifications

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the required notification and follow the instructions on the screen to use the selected function.

6. 6. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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