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Use notifications (Notification Center) - Apple iPhone 5s (iOS7)

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You can set your phone to display notifications about missed calls, new messages and appointments in the status bar at the top of the display.

Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Press Settings.
Step 1 of 21

Find "Notification Centre"

Press Settings.

Press Notification Centre.
Press Notification Centre.
Press Notification Centre.
Step 2 of 21

Find "Notification Centre"

Press Notification Centre.

Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Press the indicator next to
Step 3 of 21

Turn access from lock screen on or off

Press the indicator next to "Notifications View" or the indicator next to "Today View" to turn the function on or off.

Press the indicator next to the required menu item to turn the function on or off.
Press the indicator next to the required menu item to turn the function on or off.
Press the indicator next to the required menu item to turn the function on or off.
Step 4 of 21

Select settings for day view

Press the indicator next to the required menu item to turn the function on or off.

Press Sort Manually or Sort By Time.
Press Sort Manually or Sort By Time.
Press Sort Manually or Sort By Time.
Step 5 of 21

Select sort order for notifications

Press Sort Manually or Sort By Time.

Press the required menu item.
Press the required menu item.
Press the required menu item.
Step 6 of 21

Select settings for notifications

Press the required menu item.

To change display format:Press the required format below
To change display format:Press the required format below
To change display format:Press the required format below
Step 7 of 21

Select settings for notifications

To change display format:
Press the required format below "ALERT STYLE".

To turn display of the selected notification on or off:Press the indicator next to
To turn display of the selected notification on or off:Press the indicator next to
To turn display of the selected notification on or off:Press the indicator next to
Step 8 of 21

Select settings for notifications

To turn display of the selected notification on or off:
Press the indicator next to "Show in Notification Center" to turn the function on or off.

To select the number of notifications to display:Press Include.
To select the number of notifications to display:Press Include.
To select the number of notifications to display:Press Include.
Step 9 of 21

Select settings for notifications

To select the number of notifications to display:
Press Include.

Press the required setting.
Press the required setting.
Press the required setting.
Step 10 of 21

Select settings for notifications

Press the required setting.

Press the field in the top left corner of the display.Depending on the menu item selected, more settings may be available. Follow the instructions on the display to select the required settings.
Press the field in the top left corner of the display.Depending on the menu item selected, more settings may be available. Follow the instructions on the display to select the required settings.
Press the field in the top left corner of the display.Depending on the menu item selected, more settings may be available. Follow the instructions on the display to select the required settings.
Step 11 of 21

Select settings for notifications

Press the field in the top left corner of the display.
Depending on the menu item selected, more settings may be available. Follow the instructions on the display to select the required settings.

Press Back to save the settings.
Press Back to save the settings.
Press Back to save the settings.
Step 12 of 21

Select settings for notifications

Press Back to save the settings.

Press Edit.
Press Edit.
Press Edit.
Step 13 of 21

Organise menu items

Press Edit.

Press and hold the organise icon next to the required menu item.
Press and hold the organise icon next to the required menu item.
Press and hold the organise icon next to the required menu item.
Step 14 of 21

Organise menu items

Press and hold the organise icon next to the required menu item.

Drag the menu item to the required position and press Done.
Drag the menu item to the required position and press Done.
Drag the menu item to the required position and press Done.
Step 15 of 21

Organise menu items

Drag the menu item to the required position and press Done.

Press Settings to save the settings.
Press Settings to save the settings.
Press Settings to save the settings.
Step 16 of 21

Return to the home screen

Press Settings to save the settings.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 17 of 21

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Press and drag the status bar at the top of the display downwards.
Press and drag the status bar at the top of the display downwards.
Press and drag the status bar at the top of the display downwards.
Step 18 of 21

Use notifications

Press and drag the status bar at the top of the display downwards.

Press All.
Press All.
Press All.
Step 19 of 21

Use notifications

Press All.

Press the required notification.Follow the instructions on the display to use the selected function.
Press the required notification.Follow the instructions on the display to use the selected function.
Press the required notification.Follow the instructions on the display to use the selected function.
Step 20 of 21

Use notifications

Press the required notification.
Follow the instructions on the display to use the selected function.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 21 of 21

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Find "Notification Centre"

Press Settings.
Press Notification Centre.

Turn access from lock screen on or off

Press the indicator next to "Notifications View" or the indicator next to "Today View" to turn the function on or off.

Select settings for day view

Press the indicator next to the required menu item to turn the function on or off.

Select sort order for notifications

Press Sort Manually or Sort By Time.

Select settings for notifications

Press the required menu item.
To change display format:
Press the required format below "ALERT STYLE".
To turn display of the selected notification on or off:
Press the indicator next to "Show in Notification Center" to turn the function on or off.
To select the number of notifications to display:
Press Include.
Press the required setting.
Press the field in the top left corner of the display.
Depending on the menu item selected, more settings may be available. Follow the instructions on the display to select the required settings.
Press Back to save the settings.

Organise menu items

Press Edit.
Press and hold the organise icon next to the required menu item.
Drag the menu item to the required position and press Done.

Return to the home screen

Press Settings to save the settings.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Use notifications

Press and drag the status bar at the top of the display downwards.
Press All.
Press the required notification.
Follow the instructions on the display to use the selected function.

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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