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Basics
Notifications
Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report new messages, calendar events, device status, and more. Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Scroll the list to see additional alerts. To close the notifications panel, drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen.
From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options:
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•GPS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature.
•Sound: Activate or deactivate silent mode.
•Screen rotation: Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device.
•Bluetooth: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature.
•Power saving: Activate or deactivate
•Blocking mode: Activate or deactivate blocking mode. In blocking mode, the device will block notifications. To select which notifications will be blocked, tap Settings →Blocking mode.
•Sync: Activate or deactivate
•Driving mode: Activate or deactivate driving mode.
The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.
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