Using the Notification Center

- Oftentimes, when you're performing…one task on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch,…maybe checking your email,…or playing a game, or watching a video,…other applications will need your attention.…Let's take a look at how to manage the way…alerts and messages pop up on your device.…For example, maybe while I'm browsing a web page…I receive a text message. (phone tings)…I'm alerted to this by a notification area that…temporarily appears at the top of my screen.…This allows me to glance at and preview…my message without leaving my browser.…After a few seconds the notification disappears…and I can continue reading. (phone tings)…Now I've received another text message.…

You can immediately dismiss a notification by swiping up…if you don't want to wait for it to disappear on its own.…If you receive a notification that you want to address,…new to iOS, you can now just pull down on the notification…and in the case of text messages…you can answer from right here…instead of switching to the messages app.…Under the weather, I currently see…