Turning Tinder Notifications On And Off For IOS 12 - Dude Hack

Wondering whether to keep Tinder notifications on or off? This quick guide shows you how to enable or disable them fast, what to check if alerts aren’t showing, and how to control when and where they appear without missing important messages.

TL;DR

• Manage Tinder notifications in both Tinder and iPhone settings
• Check Focus, Scheduled Summary, and StandBy if notifications seem missing
• Update iOS and Tinder for best results
• Use iOS Focus or Summary to control when alerts show up
• Reinstall Tinder if push permissions get lost

How to Turn Tinder Notifications On or Off in the App

First Method

1. Open Tinder and tap your profile icon
2. Go to Settings → Notifications
3. Tap Push
4. Turn categories on for alerts you want (messages, matches, likes, etc.)
5. Turn categories off to stop receiving them

Second Method

1. Open a Tinder chat and tap Enable Push Notifications if prompted
2. Tap Allow when iOS asks for permission
3. If skipped, go to Settings → Notifications inside Tinder and enable push alerts

Turning Tinder Notifications On (And Off) Through iPhone’s Settings

Method 1

1. Open Settings → Notifications
2. Scroll to Tinder and tap it
3. Toggle Allow Notifications On
4. Choose where to show alerts (Lock Screen, Notification Center, Banners) and whether to play Sound or show Badges
5. To turn them off, toggle Allow NotificationsOff

Method 2

1. Open Settings
2. Scroll to Tinder → Notifications
3. Turn Allow NotificationsOn or Off and adjust preview style (Count, Stack, or List)

Tinder Not Appearing In iPhone Settings?

If Tinder isn’t listed under iPhone notifications, open the app and enable push inside Tinder’s settings. If it still doesn’t show, update or reinstall Tinder—this refreshes the system permission prompt automatically.

Should I Keep My Tinder Notifications On Or Off?

Yes—keep them on for messages and matches at least. Real-time alerts help you respond faster and maintain chat momentum. If you prefer fewer distractions, use Focus or Scheduled Summary so you still get updates when it suits you.

Missing Out

You could miss an invite or chat if alerts are off. Notifications keep you in sync with your matches.

Momentum

Fast replies build connection. Notifications help you stay active and visible.

FAQ

How can I get only messages or matches and mute promos?

Open Tinder → Settings → Notifications and toggle off promotions, keeping only messages or matches on.

Why do I get notifications on my Mac but not my iPhone?

You likely have Allow notifications from iPhone enabled on your Mac. Turn it off in System Settings → Notifications.

Can I let Tinder bypass Do Not Disturb or Focus?

Yes, in Settings → Focus, add Tinder under Allowed Apps or mark it Time Sensitive.

What’s Scheduled Summary and should I use it?

It bundles non-urgent alerts for specific times. If you keep missing matches, remove Tinder from the summary list.

Why did my Lock Screen notifications change style?

iOS lets you choose between Count, Stack, or List views. Pinch on the Lock Screen or adjust under Settings → Notifications.

Do priority notifications help Tinder alerts?

Yes, they highlight important alerts automatically, but you can customize Focus settings if something important isn’t showing.