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# Activating notifications on Android

![Activate notifications on android](https://hilos-media.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mintlify/using-hilos/settings/notifications/android/android-notifications.jpg)

Receive real-time updates and never miss a beat in your WhatsApp conversations through Hilos.io. Here are the simple steps to enable notifications on your Android device:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open your device settings">
    Tap on the settings icon on your main screen or app drawer.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Access the app settings">
    Scroll down until you find 'Apps' or 'Applications' and tap on it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Search for Hilos">
    Among the list of installed applications, find 'Hilos' and tap to open its specific settings.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Access notifications settings">
    Inside the Hilos app setting, you will find a 'Notifications' or 'App notifications' category, select it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Turn on notifications">
    If your notifications are currently disabled, you need to enable them by toggling on the 'Allow Notifications' or similar switch.
  </Step>
</Steps>

By activating notifications, you'll stay updated about all your active conversations and activities on Hilos. Be in sync with your team to function efficiently, and keep providing excellent customer service through your WhatsApp communication flows.