With a barrage of emails flooding your inbox every day, it can be challenging to prioritize which notifications you should respond to first.
Fortunately, the Gmail app for iPhone has a feature that allows you to prioritize notifications based on specific criteria.
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of how to prioritize notifications in the Gmail app on iPhone.
Download and Install the Gmail App
Before you can start prioritizing notifications, you need to download and install the Gmail app on your iPhone.
To do this, go to the App Store, search for Gmail, and click on Install.
Log in to Your Gmail Account
Once you have installed the app, open it and log in to your Gmail account.
If you haven’t created an account yet, you will need to do so before proceeding.
Access Settings
After logging in, tap on the menu icon located at the top left corner of the screen.
Next, scroll down and tap on the Settings option.
Select Your Account
Under Settings, select your account to access its specific settings.
Choose Notification Settings
Tap on the Notifications option to access notification settings for your Gmail account.
Prioritize Notifications
Under Notification Settings, you will find a variety of options to customize your notifications.
For example, you can choose to be notified for all new emails, or only for important emails.
You can also set notifications for emails from specific people, or for emails that contain specific keywords.
To prioritize your notifications, tap on the Importance Categories option and select the categories that you want to be notified about.
You can choose between Priority Inbox, Primary, Social, Promotions, or Updates.
If you select Priority Inbox, you will be notified for all emails that Gmail deems important.
The Primary option will notify you only for emails that are sent directly to you, while the Social option will notify you for emails related to social media.
The Promotions option will notify you for emails related to sales or promotions, and the Updates option will notify you for emails related to updates or changes.
Save Your Settings
After customizing your notification settings, be sure to tap on the Save button to save your changes.
Conclusion
Prioritizing your Gmail notifications on your iPhone can help you stay on top of your emails and respond to the most important messages first.
By following the steps outlined in this tutorial, you can easily customize your notification settings and ensure that you are only notified about the emails that matter most to you.