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• To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from
the top of the screen.
• To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up from the
bottom of the screen or touch the Back Key.
Respond to or Remove a Notification
In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or
remove the notifications. The notification panel also supports
expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions
right from the notification itself.
• To respond to a notification, just touch it.
• Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications.
You can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinch-zoom to
expand or collapse certain notifications.
• To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.
• To remove all notifications, touch in the top right corner.
• Touch and hold a notification and then touch App info to
identify the application that created it. To turn off notifications
from that application if needed, uncheck Show notifications
in the App info screen.
• Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail and
Google+, have notification settings that you can adjust.
NOTE: If you turn off notifications for an app, you may miss its
important alerts and updates. The notifications of some apps
cannot be turned off.
TIP: In the notification panel, touch at the top of notifications
list to get to the Settings menu quickly.