Facebook app: Receive notifications via SMS
You can also receive your Facebook notifications on your smartphone via SMS. This practical tip shows you how to activate this option in the app.
Receive notifications from Facebook via SMS
If you no longer wish to receive your Facebook notifications in the status bar, you can also have the information sent to you by SMS;
- Open the sidebar in the Facebook app using the menu icon on the far right.
- Scroll down to the "Settings" menu item and select "Account settings" here.
- Under "Notifications", tap the entry "SMS".
- You can activate the option by clicking the "Activate Facebook SMS" button.
- You will now receive the SMS notifications for all messages, bulletin board entries and friend requests. You can also change your status via SMS at any time.
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