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• Advice
• Warning

Here's an article that shows you how to enable Snapchat notifications on apps and on phones. App notifications are displayed while you are using the app, while phone notifications are displayed even if you are using an app or not.

Steps

Method 1 of 3: Turn on app notifications

1. 

   by touching app with white ghost icon on yellow background. This will open the camera interface if you're signed into Snapchat.
   • If not logged in, choose LOG IN (Login), type in your username and password and select LOG IN.

2. 

   
   
   (Settings) by tapping on the gear icon in the top right corner of the screen.

3. 

   (Settings) iPhone by tapping on the gray gear app normally displayed on the home screen.

4. 

   "Allow Notifications" is at the top of the screen. Once touched, the slider will turn green

   

   indicates that Snapchat notifications are enabled.

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   (Settings) Android by tapping on the app with the white gear icon on a colored background.

6. 

   "Allow Peeking" turns blue

   

   . With this action, the Android device will display a quick notification when you receive a Snapchat message.
   • If you want to receive Snapchat notifications even when you're in "Do Not Disturb" mode, tap the gray slider. Treat as priority (Set priority).
   • Make sure the "Block all" slider is turned off.

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   Tap the "Back" arrow in the upper left corner. You will now get Snapchat notifications on your Android device. advertisement

Advice

• If you can't find the "Notifications" section for Snapchat in your phone's settings or you don't see any notifications, deleting and resetting Snapchat will usually fix the issue.

Warning

• Snapchat often crashes sending notifications on Android phones. This is the problem of the application, not the phone or the device settings.