Why Wearable Notifications Need Selective Settings
Why Wearable Notifications Need Selective Settings
A watch makes alerts visible quickly, which can make low-value notifications more intrusive.
Mirroring every phone notification can turn wrist vibration into a constant interruption. Most useful configurations begin with time-sensitive messages such as calendar reminders or direct calls.
Different apps use notification categories in different ways. A useful rule should be checked during work, exercise and sleep because the importance of an alert changes with the setting.
Review which alerts actually led to action after a few days. A short list is easier to recognize at a glance and makes it easier to tell when an important alert has arrived.
