How do I manage notifications on the moto z 4 ?

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When you receive unwanted notifications from an app, touch & hold the notification, then touch Turn off notifications .

To review all apps and adjust whether they can send notifications:

  1. Swipe down to view your notifications.
  2. At the bottom of the list, touch Manage
  3. Do one of the following:

Receive silent notifications
If you want an app's notifications to be less intrusive, you can categorize them: To silence an app's notifications:
  1. Touch & hold a notification.
  2. Touch Silent

To add sound and vibration to an app's notifications, just touch & hold a notification and touch Alerting .

Turn notification dots off or on

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You can control whether app icons show dots to alert you about unread notifications.

To turn off for all apps:

  1. Go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications
  2. Touch Advanced
  3. Turn Allow notification dots on or off

To turn off for one app:

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  1. Touch & hold the app icon.
  2. Touch > Notifications
  3. Touch Advanced
  4. Turn Allow notification dot on or off.

Change notification sound

To change the sound for all app notifications:

  1. Go to Settings > Sound > Advanced > Default notification sound
  2. Do one of the following:

To change the notification sound for a specific app:

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  1. Touch & hold the app icon.
  2. Touch > Notifications
  3. Touch the category for check marked notifications, then touch Advanced > Sound and select a unique ringtone, or set it to none.

To adjust the volume level of notifications:

  1. Press a Volume button and on the screen touch
  2. Adjust the slider.

Bypass Do Not Disturb

To let an app's notifications be heard when Do not disturb is on:

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  1. Touch & hold the app icon.
  2. Touch > Notifications
  3. Touch the category for check marked notifications, then touch Advanced , and turn Override Do Not Disturb on.

Control lock screen notifications

If you've set a pattern, PIN or password, you can prevent lock screen notifications from revealing private information.

To adjust notifications for all apps:

  1. Go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications
  2. To hide sensitive content on your lock screen, turn Sensitive notifications off
    You’ll get lock screen notifications for an incoming email or chat, but they won’t include message details.
    For finer control, leave this on to allow details, and instead hide sensitive content from specific apps. Touch On lock screen
  3. To change which notifications show on your lock screen (show all, hide notifications from apps you silenced, or hide all), touch Notifications on lockscreen .

To hide sensitive content from specific apps:

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  1. Set lock screen notifications for all apps to Show alerting and silent notifications
  2. Touch & hold the app icon, then touch > Notifications
  3. Touch the category for checkmarked notifications.
  4. Touch Advanced > Lock screen > Show sensitive content only when unlocked