How to customize notifications on an Xbox One console

Imagine being immersed in a game, the whole experience and concentration are destroyed because of a loud notification, reappearing in the middle of the screen, causing your game to be interrupted. paragraph. But don't worry, Xbox One lets you customize the notification system, you can turn it off or set it up so it doesn't interrupt your gaming experience.

Some notifications may be really necessary, you can quickly customize how the notifications appear, for example, where they appear on the screen, how long the notification lasts. . To access these settings, press the Xbox button in the middle of the controller, and proceed to the settings icon on the right side of the Xbox menu. Select Settings .

Scroll down to the Preferences section on the left and select Notifications .

If you want to turn off notifications completely, uncheck the Notification Banners On checkbox . If not, you can customize the notification that appears by selecting Xbox Notifications in the upper right corner. And in case you want to customize notifications according to certain apps, go to App Notifications .

In the Xbox's Notifications menu , you can turn off certain notifications such as achievements, social features, Xbox Assist, etc.

Returning to the Notifications menu , you can use the Default Notification Position  to select where the notification appears.

If you want to change how long notifications appear on the screen, or how long notifications stay on the Xbox guide, select Notification Timing under the Notifications menu . You can choose a few options over a period of time like the default, 10 seconds, 30 seconds or even up to 5 minutes).

These notifications are easy to turn off when you are watching a movie or playing a game alone. Notifications can then be re-enabled, help you connect with friends, or view your in-game achievements.