Questions tagged [notification-led]
The tiny little led-light mostly located at the top of the front on Android phones featuring them. Notifications can use them to flash/blink/burn in different colors.
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Show a persistent flashing indicator on Motorola for messages or calls even when on standby
Motorola doesn't have a flashing persistent indicator on standby for messages or calls. This was an excellent old feature. You could see the light across the room and didn't need to physically pick up ...
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Toggle LED notifications automatically
I would like to periodically toggle the LED for notifications on/off. Would that be possible? Using tasker or some other method. I'm using Rising OS 4.1 for Samsung S8, it's android 14, the toggle for ...
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LED indicator is on but it only works to alert charging is incomplete (red) or complete (blue), it doesn't flash notifications
I have Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge on Android 8.0 Oreo (additional software information). Until yesterday, application notifications were flashing on the LED indicator, but from yesterday to today it ...
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Questions on implementation of message/notification light/LED
I hope this collection of questions on Android's "notification light" are not too generic. Also I hope it's OK to bundle them. Anyway, here they are: Is there an API to "replace" ...
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Samsung S7 unresponsive with blue light slightly pulsing
My Samsung Galaxy S7 is completely unresponsive for day and a half, black screen, only blue LED is shining with a slight pulse. According to this guide, it means "the device is turning on or off&...
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App that enables the missing charging light and notification light in Samsung S10, S10 Plus and S10e [closed]
I moved from Samsung Galaxy S6 to Samsung Galaxy S10e, and found out that there's a fundamental functionality missing: There are no indicator lights (AKA LED light) for different cellphone states. ...
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How to enable optical/LED notifications on Android 9/Fairphone 3?
I'm used to the LED indicator light on the front for unseen notifications from Moto G2014/LineageOS 14. I searched for 10 minutes for a setting and I think I revisited all of them. There is however a ...
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How to identify which app is causing the notification LED to flash?
My LG G4's notification LED has started intermittently flashing yellow for unknown reasons. Normally, I would assume that a notification is causing it, but in this case, no notifications are present ...
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How to enable LED notifications on Pie
On Android Oreo there was a special location in settings that you had to go to in order to allow an app the turned on the LED to actually be able to control it. Now with Android Pie that setting is ...
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Customize notification led color without app
How can you customize the color of the notification LED (i.e. specify the rgb value) without using an app? Does this require rooting? And if it does, what setting would then be used to do this? Is ...
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Blue light blinking despite no notification
On my phone, the blue light is blinking. However I have no notification. What could explain the blue light? I use on Android 6.0 with LG G4.
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Personalize Lenovo P2 LED notification
I'm new to the Android community and I've just got my new Lenovo P2. I'm really happy with it but there is one thing that bothers me. I cant personalize the LED notification settings. For example ...
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Turn LED notification light on when the front camera is being used by any app
I am looking for an app, or profiles in Tasker which would turn on the LED notification light for supporting phones, whenever the front camera is accessed by an app. Many laptops have similar features....
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White notification LED not working in Nougat
Somehow none of my notifications seem to trigger the flashing white LED on my Moto G5 running Nougat. On my past Android phones I remember the white LED to be a convenient way to know I had ...
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Enable Notification LED in Do Not Disturb mode in Android 6
I recently got a new Phone (BQ Aquaris X5 plus) and with that a new Android Version (Android 6). Before that I had another BQ Phone, but running KitKat. I'm missing a way to disable the vibrations, ...
