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A notification is a user interface element displayed to indicate an event has occurred.

A notification is a user interface element displayed to indicate an event has occurred.

Notifications typically occur in a designated area of an application's UI, such as an icon appearing in a status bar or an alert message.

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Firebase (FCM): open activity and pass data on notification click. android

There should be clear implementation of how to work with Firebase notification and data. I read many answers but can't seem to make it work. here are my steps: 1.) I am passing notification and data to android in PHP and it seems to be fine: $msg =…
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Android - Build a notification, TaskStackBuilder.addParentStack not working

I'm trying to launch an activity from a notification like the Android docs explain, but when I open the notification and then press the back button, the HomeActivity (parent) doesn't open, instead the application closes. What am I doing wrong? …
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Notification multiline

How to make a long notification multiline. I am using the below code snippet but its not working: NotificationCompat.Builder mBuilder = new NotificationCompat.Builder(context) .setContentTitle(title) .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.icon) …
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How to create a notification with NotificationCompat.Builder?

I need to create a simple notification which will be shown in notification bar along with the sound and icon if possible? I also need it to be compatitible with Android 2.2, so i found that NotificationCompat.Builder works with all APIs above 4. If…
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Local Notifications in Android?

In iOS, a "Local Notification" is used by an app when it is in the background, to inform the user that something has happened, that they might want to pay attention to: Local notifications ... to inform users when new data becomes available for…
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Is it possible to check if a notification is visible or canceled?

I would like to update notification data, but the only way I found is to launch a new one with the same Id. The problem is that I don't want to raise a new one if the original has beed canceled. Is there a way to tell if a notification is visible or…
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Android: How to create an "Ongoing" notification?

Hello, How do i create the permanent notification like the first one for Battery Indicator?
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Notification system using php and mysql

I wanted to implement a notification system for our school, it's a php/mysql webapp that is not opened for public, so it doesn't receive much traffic. "daily 500-1000 visitor". 1. My initial approach was using MYSQL triggers: I used a Mysql AFTER…
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Can NoticationManager.notify() be called from a worker thread?

My question is more about what is a good practice than what is possible: Is it a good thing to call NoticationManager.notify() from a worker thread? Does the system execute it in the UI thread anyway or not? I always try to keep in mind that stuff…
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Updating an ongoing notification quietly

I have a service which connects to other devices wirelessly. When the service is enabled, I have an ongoing notification which states it is enabled. After the service is enabled, the user then connects to another device. At this point, I would…
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Cocoa - Notification on NSUserDefaults value change?

Let's say I have a key @"MyPreference", with a corresponding value stored through NSUserDefaults. Is there a way to be notified when the value is modified? Or could it be done through bindings? (But this case, instead of binding the value to a UI…
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How to get TFS Build Status notifications?

I want to get the build status in TFS (whether it is succeeded or failed). Which classes and methods can be used for this purpose?
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How to show a notification without a sound java

How can I make a notification that doesn't make a sound when I build it? I am building a notification, and my users don't like the fact that it makes a sound. How can I change it to a silent one / no sound at all? How I show…
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How to make a Windows Notification in Java

In Windows 10 there is a notification that opens in the bottom right of the screen and I find them quite useful. Is there is any way to create Windows notifications in Java? This is what they look like:
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How do I check whether my app is allowed to post notifications?

Users can turn off notifications for individual apps in Android settings. Is there a method like isNotificationsAllowed() that allows me to check whether my app is allowed to post notifications? Also, how do I open the Android settings screen to…
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