When you receive unwanted notifications from an app, touch & hold the notification, then tap Turn off notifications.

To review all apps and adjust whether they can send notifications:

1. Swipe down to view your notifications.

2. Do one of the following:

   • To stop all notifications from an app, turn it off .
   • To stop certain notifications from an app, tap the app name, then turn notifications or off for each category.
   • To stop an app from showing notifications as a banner across the top of an unlocked screen, like those for incoming calls, tap the app name, (if needed, tap the notification type), then turn Pop on screen off for the category.

If an app isn't sending notifications but you want it to:

1. Go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications.
2. Tap App notifications.
3. At the top, tap and select Turned off.
4. Turn notifications on as needed.

Your phone can receive free alerts to inform you of public safety messages, threats to life and property (like extreme weather), and other emergencies.

When an emergency alert is sent out, appears in the status bar. Touch the notification to read the alert.

You can turn most alerts off or on and adjust alert notification settings. Presidential alerts cannot be turned off.

1. Go to Settings.
2. Touch Safety & emergency > Wireless emergency alerts.
3. Adjust settings as needed.