Notification troubleshooting
The most common causes of notification trouble are listed below. If your
problem isn't solved here please send me an e-mail by tapping on ☰ > Help & feedback > Contact developer and I will help you out!
Missed notifications appear when I open the app
Some manufacturers terminate background apps to conserve battery. Please visit dontkillmyapp.com for help disabling your manufacturer's battery restrictions
Notifications are late (Android 6+)
Android can delay notifications to conserve battery while your device is idle. To prevent Android from delaying Tasks' notifications:
- Tap on
☰ > Settings > Notifications > Disable battery optimizations - Tap on the dropdown and select "All apps"
- Tap on "Tasks" and select "Don't optimize"
I disabled battery optimizations and notifications are still late
Please visit dontkillmyapp.com and make sure you have disabled your manufacturer's battery restrictions
Notifications only appear while the app is open
Please visit dontkillmyapp.com and make sure you have disabled your manufacturer's battery restrictions
Notifications are silent or do not appear at all (Android 8+)
It is easy to inadvertently silence or disable reminders from the notification
shade. To check your settings tap on ☰ > Settings > Notifications > More settings. Make sure Notifications are toggled on, then tap on
Notifications to configure your ringtone, vibration, and priority
Notifications don't appear on my watch
Wearable devices will not display persistent reminders. Toggle off ☰ > Settings > Notifications > Persistent reminders
Notifications don't appear on my lock screen
Some lock screens exclude persistent reminders. Toggle off ☰ > Settings > Notifications > Persistent reminders
Notifications still don't work!!!
Open up the navigation drawer, tap on ☰ > Help & feedback > Contact developer and
let me know!