How can you customize the Notification Center in Windows 11?
How to Customize the Notification Center in Windows 11: A Simple Tutorial
Customizing your Windows 11 experience can make using your computer more enjoyable and productive. One feature that you might find useful is the Notification Center. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the steps of customizing your Notification Center in Windows 11.
Accessing the Notification Settings
Before we dive into customization, let’s first learn how to access the Notification settings:
- Click on the Start menu in the lower-left corner of your screen.
- Find and click on Settings.
- In the left sidebar, select System.
- Scroll down and click on Notifications & Focussed apps.
Customizing Notification Preferences
Now that you’ve accessed the Notification settings, you can customize the following preferences:
- Show notifications: Toggle this setting on or off to enable/disable notifications for all apps.
- Priority notifications: Allow certain apps to show priority notifications even when Do Not Disturb is turned on.
- App notifications: Manage notification settings for each app individually.
Managing App Notifications
Customize the way you receive notifications from specific apps:
- Find your desired app in the list and click on it.
- Turn Show notifications on or off to enable/disable notifications for that app.
- Adjust other settings like Show badge app icon, Show quick actions, and more.
A Few More Customization Options
- Getting more details: Clicking on a notification will bring up the app’s window with more information (if supported).
- Snooze notifications: You can snooze notifications for certain apps by clicking on them and selecting “Snooze” or “Show” in the Action Center.
TL;DR: Customizing the Notification Center in Windows 11
In this blog post, we’ve shown you how to access and customize your Notification settings in Windows 11 for a more personalized computing experience. You can enable/disable notifications for all apps or manage them individually, adjust priority notifications, and even snooze notifications if needed.