How to Clear Message Notifications on Android

How to Clear Message Notifications on Android - Sometimes, message notifications will not go away even after you delete messages and lock the screen. This error may make message previews always appear in your notifications bar. Fortunately, there are several ways you can do to resolve this incident and clean your phone screen from stubborn notifications.

Step 1: Clear Data

• Go to "Settings".
• Select "Application Manager".

1. Make sure you are in the "General" section of the Settings app, making sure that the "General" tab in the upper-right corner of the screen is marked in light blue.
2. Ketuk options “Application manager”.

• Tap "All".

All the apps you have downloaded to your phone will appear.

• Pilih “Messages”.

Drag the list of apps so you find the "Messages" app. Tap on "Messages" to show app related information.

• Tap "Clear data".

You can find this option in between "Storage information", under the "Show notification" checkbox.

Step 2: Delete Check Box "Do not keep activities" in Settings

• Go to the "Settings" menu.

Follow step 1 of method 1.

• Scroll and tap on "Developer Options".
• Clear the check box in the "Do not keep activities" option.

Drag the "Developer Options" menu until you find the "Do not keep activities" option under the "Apps" tab.

• Make sure the "Background Process Limit" option is set to Standard.

This option can be found in the "Apps" sub menu as in step 3.

Step 3: Delete a Message on the SIM Card

• Go to your message inbox.

Browse through your front screen and find an app called "Messages". Icon of this application in the form of an envelope with a letter in it. Tap on the icon to open the app.

• Open the menu in the app.

Press the Menu button on your phone. Several options will appear on the screen.

• Tap "Settings".

Make sure you are in the Text message (SMS) settings "screen, making sure that the" SMS / MMS "tab in the upper-right corner of the screen is marked in light blue.

• Scroll the screen and find the "Manage SIM card messages" option.

Tap on this option to access messages stored on your SIM card.

• Delete messages on the card.

Tap the button to delete the message in the top right corner of the screen.

• If the above steps do not work, go to "Message Settings".

Come back to the "SMS Settings" menu as written in step 3.

• Clear the check box under Notifications.

If the check box is unchecked, remove the check box next to "Delivery reports".

Step 4: Trying Another Messaging App

• Go to the Play Store.

Browse through your front screen and find an app called "Play Store". Icons from this app are in the form of a bag with a colorful "Play" button.

• Write "Messaging" in the search box.

A list of popular messaging apps will appear under the check box.

• Select an app.

1. Scroll the screen so you find the app you like. Make sure to compare reviews of various apps before deciding to download them.
2. Once you select an app, tap its icon to see a clearer description and find the installation button.

• Install the app, and use the app as the default app.

1. Tap the "Install" button to the right of the app icon.
2. Once the app is downloaded to the phone, you can use it as the default messaging app.

Tips: For method 4, some good alternative messaging apps are Ninja SMS, Handcent, and TextSecure