Move to Bluestacks 5 for the best gaming experience—enjoy improved performance, new features, and more!
[Read this article] to learn how to use the BlueStacks 5 Settings menu.
You can track your in-game progress without running BlueStacks 4 all the time. Notification mode keeps you updated with real-time alerts, even when BlueStacks 4 is minimized—saving power while ensuring you never miss important updates.
Features
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See all notifications in one place, even when BlueStacks 4 is minimized.
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Choose which apps send notifications and what type.
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Save power by keeping apps closed when in Notification mode.
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Enable/disable sound alerts and snooze notifications.
Enable Notification Mode
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Click the hamburger menu and from the drop-down menu, select Settings.
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Select the Notifications tab and toggle Notification Mode ON/OFF.
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Customize Notification preferences by clicking on the slider to enable or disable settings for sounds, toast, gamepad alerts, etc.
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Scroll down to App Notifications and enable/disable notifications for specific apps.
Enter Notification Mode
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Click X to close BlueStacks 4. If prompted, click Yes to enable Notification mode.
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BlueStacks 4 will minimize and a popup message will appear to confirm activation.
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When a new notification arrives, the BlueStacks 4 icon appears with the unread count.
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Click the icon to view notifications.
- Click the BlueStacks 4 icon to view unread notifications and select one to launch the game.
Snooze Notifications
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Click the Bell notifications icon from the top bar.
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Hover over a notification from the list and click the Crossed Bell icon.
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Choose snooze duration from 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, or Forever.
Thank you for choosing BlueStacks. We hope you enjoy using it. Happy Gaming!