What to do if notifications do not appear on the lock screen

Notifications on our Android phone are important. Each user can edit them as they like, being able to choose what we want to see on the lock screen, to suit what they need. If you have chosen that are displayed on the lock screenThere may be times when they are not shown.

This is a problem that it can affect any Android phone, without a product. Why notifications are no longer displayed on the lock screen? Causes can vary, as well as solutions. If this has happened to you, there are a few things we can do to fix that.

My Android phone does not issue notifications: What to do

If notifications on Android don't work well, if they don't show up on the phone, there are many solutions we can try to make it work again.

Did you block notifications by mistake?

The first thing we can check is if we have a mistake disable or delete notifications on the lock screen, something we taught you to do before and that might happen. Configuration error, which prevents these notifications from being displayed normally as they have so far. Therefore, we consider whether this configuration has been changed, which is possible by following these steps:

1. Open the phone settings.
2. Enter notification category.
3. Tap notifications on the lock screen.
4. See if they work.
5. If they are not available (if No Show is imported), click on one of the options to display.

Only for a specific request?

This problem is probably a notification with the lock screen they happen in one app which we installed on the phone. If this is your case, it is possible that in processing the said application and its notifications, you have activated the possibility of displaying on the lock screen on Android. The solution in this case is as simple as finding out that we have that permission and so it works normally again. To do this, we follow these steps:

1. Open the phone settings.
2. Enter Notifications.
3. Find an app that does not display these notifications.
4. Get into it.
5. Go to the "Other Notifications" section.
6. Make sure the option to show them on the lock screen is activated.
7. If not, continue its operation.

How to fix the lock screen on Android

The lock screen of your Android phone supports various settings, which you can change to always be ready for use.

Application lock is activated

Another problem that occurs in some phones is that function blocks the application is running. By activating this option on the device, we prevent the proper operation of the application, which in turn should not issue or display notifications on the lock screen. You can check if this function is performed as follows:

1. Open settings.
2. Enter Security and Privacy.
3. See the application block section.
4. Enter this section.
5. See if it is activated.
6. Once activated, continue to turn it off.

Face unlock problems

On some phones, it is the openness of the face that causes these problems with notifications on the lock screen. Since when we have the optional face unlocked on the Unlock direct option, it is possible that the contents of such notifications are hidden or not displayed directly. Therefore, it is advisable to look at, in the context of how this opening method is used, how it is configured.

1. Open settings.
2. Enter Security and Privacy.
3. Tap face recognition.
4. Enter your unlock PIN or see your face.
5. Go to the Unlock section directly or swipe to unlock.
6. Check that the first (direct) option does not work.
7. Activate the Smart screen notification option.

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We teach you how to set up a text message as a perpetual notification on the lock screen of any Android smartphone.

MIUI notifications

For users with Xiaomi or Redmi phones, it is a common problem that the phone does not display notifications on the lock screen. This problem is very common appearing in the notices of MIUI, poorly prepared. These notifications, which we can use on other phones, are easy to set up and will only check if we have given permission to display them on the lock screen, which is often the mistake.

In settings, in the notifications section, it is necessary to check when notifications on the lock screen are on. Since there are times when they are disabled. In addition to this, in the permissions category it is good to look at whether the applications we are looking for can show them whether or not they have permission. There are times when this does not happen and is the cause of the problem on the phone.

Restart the phone

Something we can always go to in these kinds of situations restarting the phone. Many times it's been a failure in apps or the phone system that causes something to work, this time notifications on the lock screen on Android. By restarting the phone all processes end and the phone starts again. For this reason, it is very possible that after rebooting notifications will be shown as normal.