How to Get Notifications When Phone is Switched Off

In this digital-centric age, it’s impossible to stay away from smartphones forever, as some work-related emails or text messages may need your immediate attention. Everyone needs a break from their mobile screens, but notifications from different apps all day can be annoying sometimes. The best way to get rid of it is to turn off your phone and hang out with me.

Do you have to worry about what happens if there is an emergency call or notification on your phone when it is turned off? How will you know if you received an important call while your mobile was switched off? We will try to answer these questions in detail in this blog.

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Can you get notifications when your phone is off?

There is no easy way to know if someone called you while your mobile was switched off. Missed calls are calls that you were unable to receive when they were sent to your phone. You can see the missed calls notification as soon as you activate your mobile phone.

But, if your phone is turned off, this setting does not work, and the person calling you will hear it. The number you are calling is currently disabled. Thus, you do not receive the call and there is no notification.

It is possible to know who called you when your phone was turned off by enabling notifications for the same. For notifications from other apps, you will receive them as soon as you turn on the phone. Here we will discuss the steps to enable and manage notifications.

How to get notifications when phone is off

You will be able to enable missed call notifications and other notifications by following the steps mentioned below.

Enable Missed Call Notification

Open your phone and go to Settings tongue.
Select the Notice choice ; you will find the phone app after scrolling down a bit.
Now choose the Missed call and enable notifications.

You can also enable Truecaller notifications by following the same steps. Additionally, you can enable settings that show you who dialed your number when your mobile was off by dialing a unique code offered by your network provider.

Then enable notifications from other apps you mainly use, such as WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, etc. You can swipe left on notifications you’ve seen or don’t want to see.

Choose notification settings

To do this, go to your phone Settings app and press the Notification button.
Select the Lock screen notifications and set your phone’s default notifications.
For more notification settings, go to General section and choose your preferences, like Allow snooze notifications Where Hide silent notifications in the status bar.

You can turn on snooze notifications if you want to receive message alerts, even if your phone is locked.

How to see notifications when iPhone is locked

You can easily view and manage your notifications on your iPhone or iPad. You can also make these settings from the lock screen.

Tap an app’s notification to open it.
Click on the notification group to view all recent notifications from that app.
You can swipe left on a notification to clear it or manage alerts from the app.
Long-press a notification to view it and make quick settings if the app offers them.

Last Words

It’s always handy to check lock screen notifications to decide if we need to respond urgently or later. You can enable these settings on your Android or iPhone device by following the steps mentioned earlier. We hope this guide has helped you make your daily life easier.