Notifications
Local and push notifications are great for keeping users informed with timely and relevant content, whether your app is running in the background or inactive. Notifications can display a message, play a distinctive sound, or update a badge on your app icon.
Presentations and Documentation
- What's New in NotificationsNew Find out about important changes to the provider protocol. Learn about enhancements to the way your app can respond to notifications.
- Implementing Safari Push Notifications for Websites Learn about website push notifications available in OS X Mavericks.
- Using Local and Push Notifications on iOS and OS X Gain helpful tips from Apple engineers on adding local and push notifications in your iOS apps and Mac apps.
- Local and Push Notification Programming GuideUpdated Get step-by-step instructions on implementing notifications in your apps.
- App Store Review Guidelines Ensure that app notifications are implemented in accordance with our review guidelines.
- PushyMac See an example of code that utilizes push notifications on OS X.
FAQs and Help
- Troubleshooting Push Notifications Find techniques to resolve issues with push notifications in iOS and OS X.
- Developer Forums Ask questions and discuss notifications with Apple engineers and other developers.
Safari Push Notifications
Send notifications to your website users with Safari Push Notifications in OS X. Learn more
Related Resources
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