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Thursday, 26 May 2016

How to Customize Windows 10's Action Center?

Action Center is new in Windows 10. A unified place of all system notifications and quick access to many programs settings. It appears when press of an icon in the taskbar, it is placed in slide out panel. Its is nice feature for windows and it's plenty customizable. Here's a quick overview of your options.

Customize Windows 10's Action Center

Quick actions might be the most useful feature of the action center. Thank to the Microsoft to added this quick action feature in windows 10. You can quickly adjust brightness of the screen easily, turn on and off the wifi, switch on quiet hours. It's a feature to silence the notification pop-ups and more. You compress this panel and when you do, only four quick options toggles will be visible. You can customize it according to your usage.

Open the settings application, just click on the system and then notifications & actions. Under the quick actions heading, you'll notice four boxes there. Each of the box showing the actions that remain visible all the time. Click on the boxes to get the menu from where you can choose according to your need.
Customize Windows 10's Action Center
Show me tips about windows: when this switched on , windows 10 will occasionally serve tips and tricks for your system through the notification feature. If you are not a experienced user of windows, you may find these things very helpful. If you are more knowledgeable user then you may find these feature annoying.

You Can Customize These Toggle Functions 

1. Show app notifications: when you turned it on, You'll ready to get notifications from the installed applications on your system.
2. Show notification on the lock screen: This one’s pretty self-explanatory, but if you would rather not have prying eyes see that you’ve received notifications while you were away from your desk, you’ll want to turn this one off.
3. Show alarms, reminders, and incoming VOIP calls on the lock screen: If you are more concern about the privacy and you may want to turn it off but you may find it useful for you to see appointment reminder at a glance.
4. Hide notifications while presenting: When turned on, Windows 10 will prevent notifications from showing on the screen while you are giving a powerpoint presentation. You might want to turn this on.

Would you rather not get an alert every single time, you get an email message? You'll be happy to know that you can switch off notifications on a per-app basis. While at settings => system => Notifications & actions, scroll down to the "show notifications from these apps" subheading.

Silent a Particular Notification

To silence all the notifications from a individual app. Toggle the switch for that app to the "off" position. If you want to receive some kinds of notifications from an app. e.g: you are cool with notification banners but would rather not have an alert sound play- click the name of the app in question. Next, Toggle the settings on the resulting screen as you please. You can disable or enable notification banners and sound or choose, "I don't want any notifications for you, thank you very much". it's your call.
Customize Windows 10's Action Center
Some apps, such as Twitter's Windows app, offer more granular options over what sort of actions get a notification. If you use to see Poke around in the settings of the apps.

After a while, you might accumulate quite the collection of notifications in your PC's action center.

Open action center by clicking the action center icon in the system tray. You can remove you particular notifications from here or you can clear the whole things.

If you want to delete a particular notifications, hover the mouse on that notification you want to delete and click on "X" button that appears. Or if you would like to clear out an entire section then mouse over the section heading, then click the "X" button. 

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