What Are Time-Sensitive Snapchat Notifications?
Time-sensitive notifications on iPhone are displayed with top priority to the user and can bypass Do Not Disturb/Focus Mode on iPhones. Normally, when you enable Focus Mode on your iPhone, you don’t receive notifications. However, time-sensitive notifications can still appear on your lock screen. Major applications on the App Store use this feature to prioritize their notifications. Snapchat has implemented this for its iOS app as well. You might be wondering what classifies as a sensitive notification for Snapchat. During our testing, we found that various types of Snapchat notifications are pushed as Time-Sensitive. These include, but are not limited to:
Streak updates from close friendsStories posted by friendsSnap replies from friendsNotifications of breaking snap streaksBirthday notifications of friends
How To Disable Time-Sensitive Snapchat Notifications
By now, you should have a good understanding of these notifications and how they operate. If you find these notifications intrusive and wish to disable them, iOS offers a straightforward way to do so. Follow these steps:
How To Turn Off Snapchat Notifications for Android
There is no time-sensitive notifications option on Android yet. However, if you want to turn off Snapchat notifications on Android, the process may vary depending on your device’s operating system, but generally, you can follow these steps:
