Turn on push notifications for iPhone

by Tom Merritt

Push is finally here! Here's how to get push notifications on your iPhone.

You need to have an app installed, like BeeJiveIM, that uses notifications.

Then go to settings, then notifications, and turn on notifications.

For more precise control, under notifications, you can go into a particular apps settings and choose to have notifications by sound, text alert, or having a number badge show up on the app's icon.

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Tags:: iphone,; tips,; push

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