How to setup Xiaomi notifications correctly and fix issues

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  • Xiaomi
  • Xiaomi Watch S1
  • KKJ NY15 Smart Watch
  • Xiaomi Mi Revolve
  • Xiaomi 1More Omthing E-Joy Smart Watch
  • Xiaomi Mi Watch
  • Xiaomi Mi Color
  • Xiaomi Mi Color S
  • Xiaomi UNI Band T80
  • Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite
  • Imilab KW66
  • Xiaomi Mibro Lite

Notifications are a useful way of keeping up to date with the latest news and information. They can be a great way of staying informed on what’s going on in the world. But there are some issues that can arise from notifications, such as being too noisy or annoying, not being able to turn them off, or not receiving notifications at all.
In this section we will explore how to configure Notify App notifications and troubleshoot Xiaomi notification issues.

Prerequisites

1) Check you haven't enabled Notify App silence mode, or any other wrong settings like sleeping time on the app notifications general settings.
2) Check you haven't enabled Do not disturb mode on Xiaomi settings or using official app
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device-notification-settings

3) On Notify app Help section you can check if notifications can be received from phone correctly.
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How to setup calls notifications

Open Incoming call settings and enable Show caller name option. With free app version you see only caller name
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How to setup apps notifications

Open the App settings and enable Show notification text option to see Whatsapp, Telegram, Gmail, ... text on your Xiaomi
PRO license or ads enabled are required to see text notifications
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Important: ensure the notification text is showed correctly on your phone (especially when is locked). Some Android security rules allow to hide notification content for privacy/security, this may prevent Notify app to be able send the correct text notification to Xiaomi.

Notifications are not working

  • Reset app list to default settings, this fix any accidental wrong settings
    Ensure to check enable show notification text option is activated for all apps
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  • Check your phone power saving settings
    Please allow Notify App to run correctly on background Check this tutorial to make Notify app run on background
  • Reset and repair Xiaomi if you are experiencing connnection issues
    Check out How to pair correctly your Xiaomi
  • Uninstall and reinstall Notify App to restore all default app settings
    You mau have configured something wrong on Notify App which prevents notifications run correctly, by reinstalling app you will remove all custom settings (be sure to not import an old backup)
  • If you have updated app recently, just try reboot phone.