Birthday Reminder Widget sends you notifications so you never miss a birthday. For notifications to work, they must be enabled both in the app and in your device settings.
Step 1: Check App Notification Settings
- Open the Birthday Reminder Widget app.
- Go to Settings (gear icon).
- Make sure Notifications are turned on.
- Choose your preferred reminder time (e.g., the day before, the morning of, etc.).
Step 2: Check Device Settings
On Android
- Open Settings > Apps > Birthday Reminder.
- Tap Notifications.
- Make sure notifications are enabled.
- Ensure the notification sound is set (not silent).
On iPhone (iOS)
- Open Settings > Notifications > Birthday Reminder.
- Toggle Allow Notifications on.
- Enable Lock Screen, Notification Center, and Banners as desired.
- Make sure Sounds is toggled on.
Step 3: Send a Test Notification
After enabling notifications:
- Return to the Birthday Reminder app.
- Go to Settings.
- Tap Send Test Notification.
- You should receive a notification within a few seconds.