How to Make the Most of Conversation Notifications on Android 11

This guide explains how to make the Most of Conversation Notifications on Android 11, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

Sometimes you want the message to appear first in the notification area. In Android 11, there's a useful new tool called 'Conversation Notifications' that makes it easy to see all message notifications and then to other sections.

Conversation Notifications is one of the best features on Android 11 and the following article will guide you to use it.

Layout of Conversation Notifications

Conversation Notifications are like the interface of the other notifications you receive on your phone, but they will clearly show and prioritize the messages first.

Layout of Conversation Notifications

In other words, even if you receive a lot of emails or notifications from other applications, they are still below the unread messages.

This feature is not much different from the notification on Android 10, but if used daily to know its great difference.

How to change priority notifications

You can use Conversation Notifications as default and still use as usual, but if you want to use everything most conveniently, change the priority for displaying notifications. Notifications from the messaging app will always be first by default, which means they will have a tone and the phone will vibrate whenever new messages arrive. You can set them in silent mode without affecting the order of notifications.

Change notification priority

Everything became very interesting when using this priority function. If you prefer a messaging app, notifications from this app always appear first in the Conversation, even when the Do Not Disturb mode is turned on, it also shows the avatar of the sender of the message. instead of just the app icon.

If you want to turn on the priority feature yourself, follow these steps:

1. Swipe on Conversation Notifications until you see the icon.
2. Click on that icon.
3. Select Priority .
4. Select Got it after understanding how the Priority feature works.
5. Select Apply .

There will be a border around the application icon you have selected in the priority notification, ensuring that you always remember its presence more specifically than other applications. Because the avatar of the sender of the message will be used instead of the application's icon, they also appear in the status bar and lock screen.

Contour around application icon

Install Conversation Notifications

To install Conversation Notifications, just go to the settings on your phone, all the adjustments of this feature are here.

1. Open the application installed on the machine.
2. Select Apps & notications.
3. Select Notifications .
4. Select Conversations .
5. Select the item you want to adjust.
6. Select Advanced to see more adjustments.

Here, you can change the priority as mentioned above, choose whether you want this conversation to be in the chat bubble, or delete from Conversation Notifications. You will see more options in the Advanced section such as sound, how to appear on the main screen or the lock screen.