Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ Not Getting Notifications – How To Fix It

Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ Not Getting Notifications – How To Fix It

Some users may not worry when the notifications don’t appear on their phone, but for others, it is essential

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Oct 8, 2021
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Some users may not worry when the notifications don’t appear on their phone, but for others, it is essential. They might miss the important messages, emails, and more. If your Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ is not getting notifications, keep reading. The potential solutions are listed below.

See also: How To Fix Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ That Is Not Booting

How To Fix Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ Not Getting Notifications

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Toggle Flight Mode and WiFi

When you don’t get notifications on your Galaxy S10/S10+, it may relate to WiFi or cellular data. First, make sure you have an active data plan or stable WiFi network. Then, switch the WiFi and Mobile data off and on. You can also try to toggle the Flight mode on your Samsung Galaxy phone.

1Go to the Home screen. Place your finger on the top of the screen and swipe it down to open the Quick settings.

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2Find the Flight mode icon and turn it on
3Wait for a few seconds and turn it off
4Do the same for WiFi and Mobile data

Turn Off Power Saving Mode

Activating Power saving mode will make your phone battery last longer. This feature is beneficial, especially when the battery life is low and you cannot find a way to charge the phone. However, it may slow down the performance of your Galaxy S10/S10+. Some apps, features, notifications may not work correctly. Check if the status of Power saving mode on your phone.

1Go to Settings
2Tap Battery device care
3Choose Battery
4Tap Power saving mode
5Make sure the switch button is in Off position

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Turn Off Do Not Disturb

 

Do you enable the Do Not Disturb feature recently? Perhaps you forgot to turn it off, or you accidentally activated it. To make sure, open Settings > Do Not Disturb > tap the switch button next to the Do Not Disturb feature to turn it off.

Reset Notification Settings

If you find that Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ not getting notifications, try to reset the setting.

1Navigate Settings
2Find the Apps option and tap it
3Choose the app you want
4Tap Notifications and customize all settings to what you desire
5Also essential to make sure that the app notification is not set as Blocked.

Force Reboot

Give your phone a force restart can refresh it and may solve temporary issues. This method is simple and has no risk. Press and hold the Volume Down key. Then, press and hold the Power button. Keep holding both keys for a few seconds until it restarts.

Clear Cache Partition

Performing wipe cache partition once in a while is beneficial. It will remove the temporary files on your phone. If you have never cleared the cache partition since you bought the phone, it can be the reason behind your Galaxy S10/S10+ issues.

1Power off the phone
2Press and hold the Volume Up and Bixby button altogether
3While you keep holding those two buttons, press and hold the Power key
4Release all keys once you see the Android logo on the screen
5When the Android system recovery menu appears, select the Wipe cache partition option. Use the Power button to confirm
6Highlight the Yes option using the Volume Down button and confirm it with the Power key. Wait until the process is completed.
7Select “Reboot system now” and let the phone restart.

Reset All Settings

You might have configured lots of settings on your phone and have no idea which setting causes your Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+ not getting notifications. Reset your Galaxy phone to its default settings can be the solution. Open Settings > General Management > Reset > Reset settings > tap Reset to confirm.

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