What Safari push notifications are coming with iOS 16.4 and how to turn them on or off on your iPhone

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What Safari push notifications are coming with iOS 16.4 and how to turn them on or off on your iPhone

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Push notifications are something that has been with us since time immemorial. These are messages that we allow specific web pages to send to us. Somehow could be compared to a WhatsApp or a telegram message. Its most common use is to inform users of this website of the various events that occur on it.

If, for example, you allow push notifications from Applesfera on your Mac, you will receive a short message when we publish an article that we think this might interest you. It would also serve to notify you if someone replied to your comment in an article, and more.

Don’t miss a single detail of your favorite websites

iOS 16.4 has been loaded with new features, such as Apple Music Classical. However, one of the most interesting is the include push notifications in Safari. So that the messages we just talked about could reach your iPhone as a notification. This would allow you to be up to date on the web pages that interest you the most and make them less intrusive than these types of ads usually are.

To enable push notifications, simply add your favorite websites to the homepage and allow these notifications. Follow these steps to complete the whole process:

  • Log in to Safari and find the web page from which you want to receive push notifications.
  • Press the button Share (the square with the up arrow) and press add to home screen.

Once done, you will find what is essentially a shortcut to this page among your iPhone apps. If this website has a notification system, it will automatically request permission to send you push notifications. As soon as you accept you will start receiving them as notifications on your iPhone. Finally, if at any time you wish to deactivate them, all you have to do is go to Settingsnotificationslook for the page that sends them to you, and uncheck the option “Enable notifications“.

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Safari’s push notifications are a great option if you want to get the latest news from your favorite websites. In addition, this integration into the system makes them both practical and aesthetic as well as much easier to manage.

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