Configuring application settings for push notifications
Use the Push Notifications landing page to manage push notifications for Android and iOS apps. To access the page, in App Studio, click
Using the Applications tab
The Applications tab on the Push Notifications landing page allows you to:
- Configure new apps for receiving push notifications
- View details of existing apps and their variants
- Perform actions on apps, such as adding new variants
- Perform actions on app variants, such as testing push notification delivery
The list of configured apps contains the following columns:
Column Heading | Description |
Application Name | Displays the name of the app. |
Description | Displays the description of the app. |
Default? | Denotes (through a check mark) whether this is the default app for push notifications. |
Actions | Provides the Actions menu with the
following actions:
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The expand pane for an app displays the configured variants for the app. The list of app variants contains the following columns:
Column Heading | Description |
Type | Displays the platform of the app variant. |
App Variant ID | Displays the unique identifier for the app variant. |
Actions | Provides the Actions menu with the
following actions:
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Configuring a new app
To launch the Create a New Application dialog for configuring a new app for push notifications, click New. Provide the following information and click Submit to create a new app:
Field | Description |
Name | Enter a unique name for the app. |
Description | Enter a description for the app. |
Platform | Select the platform on which this app is available. Choose
from:
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Unique ID | Enter a unique identifier to associate with this app and platform. This id is used for validating push notification service requests. |
Server Key | Android only. Enter the Google server key for this app. |
App Certificate | iOS only. Use the Browse button to locate the Apple .p12 certificate for this app. |
Certificate Name | iOS only. Enter a name for storing the app certificate in the system. |
Certificate Password | iOS only. Enter the password associated with the certificate. The system will validate this password and will not upload the certificate in case the password is invalid. |
Certificate Type | iOS only. Select the certificate type. Choose either Production or Development. |
Monitor Apple's notification feedback service? | iOS only. Select the desired option:
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