{"id":520,"date":"2017-11-05T17:29:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T17:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/?p=520"},"modified":"2019-01-03T07:43:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T07:43:56","slug":"block-heads-up-notifications-while-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/block-heads-up-notifications-while-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we share <em><strong>How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos<\/strong><\/em>. Time to time Android updates its features and provides a new experience to its users regularly. However, not all the updates are liked by everyone. One such update is the Head-Up Notifications, which came up with Android 5.0 Lollipop version.\u00a0Here we are sharing a guide of how to <strong>disable notifications while playing games<\/strong> in Android which targeting those users who don&#8217;t want to disturb while playing games.<\/p>\n<p>The previous versions had a ticker notification style, where the information scrolls across the notification bar. This meant that you need to pull down the bar every time you receive a notification to know what it was. The update put a stop to that sore process of pulling the bar down overtime you receive an alert. The notification pops out on the screen top<br \/>\ndisplaying the whole information, thus ending up the routine of pulling the panel. Though this update was a boon to many people, as it allowed to quickly respond to important messages, people who loved using their mobiles for gaming or watching movies found this irritating as the pop-up notification blocked their view. Check below guide\u00a0How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HeadsOff-Notification-app-840x420.png\" alt=\"How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HeadsOff-Notification-app-840x420.png 840w, https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HeadsOff-Notification-app-840x420-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HeadsOff-Notification-app-840x420-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some devices like the Galaxy S8\/S8+ and the OnePlus 5 have a special mode, named the <strong>Gaming Mode<\/strong>, which enables you to block notifications for certain selected apps. However, users of stock Android or other skins are incapable of this feature. So, this article is all about How to Block Heads-Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching a Video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRE-REQUISITES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=net.dinglisch.android.taskerm&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TASKER<\/a> from the Google PlayStore. (Developed by Crafty Apps EU. It costs around<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> $2.99 bucks for a <\/span>7-day<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> trial pack.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Later, Download a plugin called <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.balda.securetask&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SECURETASK<\/a> from\u00a0the<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> Google PlayStore. It is available for free and <\/span>is\u00a0developed<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> by Macro Stornelli.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>You may also need to download the USB drivers, depending on your device\u2019s OEM.<\/li>\n<li>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidegeekz.com\/download-minimal-adb-and-fastboot-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADB Binary files<\/a> based on your platform.<\/li>\n<li>Later, Download a software which would help in\u00a0compressing<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> files and folders. For instance, <\/span>WinRAR\u00a0can<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> do the job.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Winding it up, you need to <strong>Enable Developer Options<\/strong>\u00a0on<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> your Android device. To do this, you need to tap the\u00a0<\/span>Build Number 7 times in succession, which is found in the settings under About the Phone column.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos<\/h2>\n<p>The above-mentioned Application, TASKER, is probably the best App that provides any system tweaks which aren&#8217;t<br \/>\nprovided authentically by Android. This booms up\u00a0your experience by providing customisation specs beyond<br \/>\nyour imagination. Follow below steps to\u00a0Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or watching videos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First head up to the Developer Options and Enable <strong>USB DEBUGGING<\/strong>. You need to tap \u201cOK\u201d on the prompted notification.<\/li>\n<li>After tapping OK, plug in your phone to your computer. Then extract the ADB Binary Files into a folder. Later, open the extracted folder and hold the Shift Key+right click anywhere on the screen. Click on the Open PowerShell Window here or <strong>Open Command Window\u00a0here<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> option.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Type \u201c<strong>adb devices<\/strong>\u201d in the command\u00a0prompt<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> window and hit enter. Tap OK to allow <\/span>the\u00a0process<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> in your mobile.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Hit enter on your computer by typing \u201cadb devices\u201d in\u00a0the<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> PowerShell window again.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Check if it displays your mobile as an attached device. If not, then you may need to reinstall the drivers.<\/li>\n<li>On your Android Device, click on <strong>Setting &gt; Accessibility&gt; Tasker<\/strong>. Switch it on to enable Tasker to\u00a0recognize<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> the app in use.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Now, you need to open SecureTask and grant all the\u00a0required<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> permissions. Now, on your computer, type\u00a0<\/span>\u201c<strong>adb shell<\/strong>\u201d in the same windows PowerShell or Command Prompt window. Later execute the following command: <strong>pm grant com.balda.securetask\u00a0android<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">.permission.WRITE_SECURE<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>On your mobile <strong>open Tasker<\/strong>. Now, head towards the profiles tab and tap on the plus icon and choose Application option.<\/li>\n<li>You can select the ones for which you need to block\u00a0the<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> heads-up notification. Later you need to tap on\u00a0<\/span><strong>New Task<\/strong> when you move back to the profiles tab.<\/li>\n<li>You can now name it or either skip the step and tap on\u00a0the<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> tick mark. Again click on the plus icon and select\u00a0<\/span>action <strong>category list &gt; Plugin &gt; Secure Task &gt; Secure Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Tap on the <strong>edit icon<\/strong> in a <strong>configuration<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> in the Action <\/span>edit\u00a0page<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">. This might lead to a warning, you can ignore <\/span>it\u00a0and<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> click <\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">OK.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>You will now be directed to a configuration page for SecureTask. Now <strong>change the Action to Write<\/strong>. Now replace the new value column as <strong>0<\/strong> and type the following in Setting &#8220;<strong>global heads_up_notification_enabled&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>After saving this go back to the main screen of tasker, under the <strong>Profiles tab<\/strong>, long press the text written on the\u00a0right-hand<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> side of the green arrow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Later tap on the \u201c<strong>Add Exit Task<\/strong>\u201d and tap on the check\u00a0mark<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Now repeat the previous steps, except <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">entering 1 <\/span>in\u00a0the<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> new value instead of 0. Save this and move to <\/span>the main screen of the TASKER.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This the easiest way to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or watching videos. Now you are all set to experience a pop-up free video or gaming mode. Whenever you open the App for which you have blocked the notifications, the pop-ups are automatically rejected and are enabled once you exit the App. You can change this anytime by removing the app from the created profile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FINAL VERDICT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You may have probably experienced how irritating it feels when receiving notifications every time you are indulged in a gaming or video app. However, your phone doesn&#8217;t provide you options to disable notifications for certain apps. The option is available to block the pop-up completely. But now, we have the solution to have an uninterrupted gaming experience! So, what are you waiting for? Follow the above tutorial and get rid of the pop-up notifications while playing Games and for Video Apps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we share How to Block Heads Up Notifications While Gaming or Watching Videos. Time to time Android updates its features and provides a new experience to its users regularly. However, not all the updates are liked by everyone. 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