How to get a custom Windows 10 alert

To get started, head to Settings > System > Notifications & actions‌ – or, if you're on a Windows 10 PC, click here to open notifications & actions. First, send notifications, reminders and alarms directly to the action center by right-clicking action center in your taskbar, then selecting Turn on quiet hours.

1. How do I customize Windows 10 notifications?
2. Can you change notification sounds on Windows 10?
3. How do I get old Windows 10 notification?
4. How do I add app notifications to these senders in Windows 10?
5. How do I manage notifications?
6. How do I change my notification size?
7. Why does Windows 10 keep making noises?
8. How do I add custom sounds to Windows 10?
9. How do I change the audio on a USB?
10. How do I see notifications I have already seen?
11. How do I turn on the notification bar in Windows 10?

How do I customize Windows 10 notifications?

Change notification settings in Windows 10

1. Select the Start button, and then select Settings .
2. Go to System > Notifications & actions.
3. Do any of the following: Choose the quick actions you'll see in action center. Turn notifications, banners, and sounds on or off for some or all notification senders. Choose whether to see notifications on the lock screen.

Can you change notification sounds on Windows 10?

Click on Themes. Click on Sounds. In the “Sounds” tab, under the “Program Events” section, select the Notification item. Use the Sounds drop-down menu and select a different sound.

How do I get old Windows 10 notification?

Do the following to retrieve and view the old Notifications in Windows 10:

1. Press Win + A on the keyboard.
2. The old notifications are gathered in the open window.
3. These notifications can be viewed until you view and clear them.
4. If you select a notification, it responds to your action.

How do I add app notifications to these senders in Windows 10?

Go to Settings > System > Notifications & actions‌ , under Get notifications from these senders select the app, and then under Priority of notifications in action center select Top.

How do I manage notifications?

Option 1: In your Settings app

1. Open your phone's Settings app.
2. Tap Apps & notifications. Notifications.
3. Under “Recently Sent,” tap an app.
4. Tap a type of notification.
5. Choose your options: Choose Alerting or Silent. To see a banner for alerting notifications when your phone is unlocked, turn on Pop on screen.

How do I change my notification size?

Pull down the notification shade, then tap the cog icon in the upper right corner. From here, scroll down and find the “Display” section. Tap it. Just below the “Font size” setting, there's an option called “Display size.” This is what you're looking for.

Why does Windows 10 keep making noises?

Windows 10 has a feature that provides notifications for different apps called “Toast Notifications”. The notifications slide out in the lower-right corner of the screen above the taskbar and are accompanied by a chime. But sometimes you don't want to be startled by that noise, either at home or the office.

How do I add custom sounds to Windows 10?

How to customize Windows 10's sound effects

1. Open Settings.
2. Click on Personalization.
3. Click on Themes.
4. Click on Sounds. ...
5. In the "Sounds" tab, you can disable system sounds completely or customize each one just the way you want: ...
6. Click Apply.
7. Click OK.

How do I change the audio on a USB?

Change USB Connection Sound, #Easy

1. From with in the Control Panel click Hardware and Sound.
2. From the Sounds category, select Change system sounds.
3. The window will pop up on the “Sound” tab and you'll need to scroll down through the list of “Program Events” to find Device Connect and you will click on that time to highlight it.

How do I see notifications I have already seen?

Scroll down and long-press the “Settings” widget, then place it on your home screen. You'll get a list of features that the Settings shortcut can access. Tap “Notification Log.” Tap the widget and scroll through your past notifications.

How do I turn on the notification bar in Windows 10?

Windows 10 puts notifications and quick actions in action center—right on the taskbar—where you can get to them instantly. Select action center on the taskbar to open it. (You can also swipe in from the right edge of your screen, or press Windows logo key + A.)