Notifications not arriving?

Many phones silence browser notifications to save battery. Follow the steps for your phone, then try again.

Another phone
  1. Settings → Apps → your browser: allow Notifications, and remove any battery saving or optimisation for it.
  2. In the browser: Site settings → Notifications, and make sure Elo Saheb is allowed.
  3. Make sure Do Not Disturb is off.
Samsung: "Sleeping apps"
  1. Open Settings → Battery → Background usage limits.
  2. If your browser (Chrome or Samsung Internet) is under Sleeping apps or Deep sleeping apps, remove it.
  3. Add the browser to Never sleeping apps.
  4. Settings → Apps → your browser → Notifications: make sure they're allowed.
Xiaomi and Redmi: "Autostart" and "No restrictions"
  1. Open Settings → Apps → Manage apps → your browser (Chrome).
  2. Turn on Autostart.
  3. Tap Battery saver and choose No restrictions.
  4. Notifications: allow them, and turn on Pop-up notifications and Lock screen if you have them.
Huawei: no Google services, use Telegram
  1. Newer Huawei phones have no Google services, so browser notifications usually never arrive.
  2. The sure fix: link Telegram, and every message reaches you there.
  3. If your phone has Google services: Settings → Battery → App launch → your browser → Manage manually, and turn on all three options.
Oppo and Realme
  1. Open Settings → Battery → More settings → Optimise battery use → your browser → Don't optimise (or Allow background activity).
  2. Settings → App management → your browser: turn on Auto launch and allow Notifications.
  3. In the recent apps list, pull the browser down and tap the lock so it keeps running.
iPhone: "Add to Home Screen"
  1. On iPhone, notifications only work from the site added to the home screen (iOS 16.4 or later).
  2. Open the site in Safari, tap the Share button, and choose Add to Home Screen.
  3. Open Elo Saheb from the new icon and turn on notifications from there.
  4. Settings → Notifications → Elo Saheb: allow them, and make sure Focus or Do Not Disturb is off.
Why Chrome?Samsung Internet and the browsers that open inside Facebook, Instagram and TikTok break activation and notifications. Chrome is safer and faster.To make Chrome your main browser on Android: Settings → Apps → Choose default apps → Browser app → Chrome.
Or link TelegramTelegram always gets through, even when the phone silences browser notifications.Or link Telegram
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