What are the different Facebook notifications?

Pop-up Notifications: Notifications that pop up on your screen when you're logged in to Facebook and a friend interacts with you (example: posts on your timeline). Click the notification to see the story or click X to close the notification. Text Notifications: Notifications you receive via mobile text messaging (SMS).
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What are the 3 types of notifications?

notifications in the system bar. sound notifications. notifications by vibration.
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What are the notification symbols on Facebook?

What do the Facebook Messenger symbols mean?
  • Open Blue Circle. An open blue circle means that your message is in the process of sending. ...
  • Open Blue Circle + Check Mark. An open blue circle with a check mark shows that your message has been sent. ...
  • Filled Blue Circle + Check Mark. ...
  • Red Triangle.
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What are the types of notification system?

The different types of notifications used in notification design are: user-generated notifications, push notifications, context-generated notifications, system-generated notifications, notifications requiring action from the user, passive notifications, and smart notifications.
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What are push and SMS notifications on Facebook?

What do push and SMS mean on Facebook notifications? SMS messages are 160-character messages sent through your cell phone provider, while push notifications are brief messages sent from an application you've downloaded on your device.
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What is the difference between a push notification and a text message?

SMS (or short messaging services) allows you to sendtext messages of up to 160 characters in length to your customers. Push notifications, on the other hand, are brief alerts triggered by an app that a customer has already downloaded. The app doesn't have to be open for the alert to appear.
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Which is better push or SMS?

If a company is trying to improve targeted communication about their product to existing customers within their app, push notification is absolutely the way to go. However, for broader, more horizontal communications, SMS will always come out on top.
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What are the two elements that every notification must have?

Relevance and Timeliness. The best way to stay relevant with notifications is good old user data analysis. Nothing can tell you more about your users than actual behavior stats.
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What are the different notifications on iPhone?

Your iPhone will alert you when there's a message, voicemail, email or other updates. Your iPhone can alert you with a sound, or a text alert on your screen. There are different alert styles notifications, banners, and badges. You can also choose to not have any type of alerts on your iPhone by modifying settings.
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Should I allow push notifications?

Use push notifications to message your users when they might need a reminder about something. People find value in receiving push notifications that alert them of updates or changes to their upcoming travel plans, reservations, deliveries, and other time-sensitive topics.
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What do the icons next to Facebook posts mean?

Look for the little icon next to the time the post was made. A tiny globe symbol means the post is public; the silhouettes of two people mean it's for friends only. Photos are another tricky area.
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Can you tell if someone is checking your Messenger?

The blue circle with the check next to your message means that your message was sent. A filled-in blue circle next to your message means that your message was delivered. And, when a friend has read your message, a small version of your friend's photo will appear next to your message.
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What are the little symbols next to names on Facebook?

Facebook group badges or Facebook group member badges are the visual tags that you see beside group members' names. These icons next to names on Facebook appear in all group posts, comments, and member profiles.
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What is the difference between an alert and a notification?

Alerts are enabled by the user and are triggered by driving events like speeding, harsh braking, and entering/exiting a geofence. Notifications are set up by the user and are triggered by specified alerts to send an email, SMS text, or a push notification via the mobile app.
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What is a alerting notification?

On some Android devices, you can choose what kind of notifications an app sends you: Alerting: You'll hear a sound, get a message on your lock screen, and find the app's icon in the status bar. Silent: Your phone won't make a sound or vibrate.
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What is notification category?

Notification categories are an Android Oreo (8.0+) feature which gives users finer control over notifications.
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What are banners and badges in notifications?

Banner alerts are the notifications that appear at the top of your screen while you're using another app on your iPhone or iPad. You see them most often with instant messaging apps, but they can be used for any kind of notification.
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What is the difference between temporary and persistent notifications?

In "Banner Style," select Temporary or Persistent — a persistent banner will stay on the screen until you tap it or dismiss it, while a temporary banner will remain for a few seconds then disappear.
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What is the difference between banners and alerts on iPhone?

Notification Center: This one lets you hide notifications from appearing in the Notification Center. Banners: These are the kind of alerts that drop down from the top of the screen when you receive a new notification. If you don't want banner notifications, turn this off.
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What is the difference between brief and detailed notifications?

Samsung now allows notifications to appear in two different styles, brief or detailed. Detailed are the classic notification card pop-ups seen across every Android phone. Brief notifications are what Samsung has used to replace edge lighting, and are the new default setting.
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Should notifications be on or off?

Well, science is here to save the day (as always) with one simple answer: disable all notifications. A study from Carnegie Mellon University and Telefonica suggests that using your smartphone sans notifications for a mere 24-hour period can noticeably improve your concentration, as well as reduce your stress levels.
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What is permanent notification?

A permanent notification is a (usually silent) alert displayed by certain apps on your Android smartphone or tablet at all times to let you know they're running in the background.
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What happens if I turn off push notifications?

Nothing will interrupt you, but all the notifications will still appear when you pull down the windowshade. On Android, you can choose "Show Silently," a similar setup. It's not like turning off notifications shuts you out from using the apps you like.
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What is an example of a push notification?

They can do a lot of things; for example, they can show the latest sports scores, get a user to take an action, such as downloading a coupon, or let a user know about an event, such as a flash sale. Push notifications look like SMS text messages and mobile alerts, but they only reach users who have installed your app.
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What are general notifications?

A notification is a message that Android displays outside your app's UI to provide the user with reminders, communication from other people, or other timely information from your app. Users can tap the notification to open your app or take an action directly from the notification.
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