How to recover deleted notifications on Android

How to recover deleted notifications on Android- Notifications are one of the main features of Smartphones; you are being notifying about many activities of apps using notifications. For example, news articles, text messages, WhatsApp messages, emails, offers from merchant apps and many more notification keep you updating and notifying.

Nowadays number of apps are getting bigger and bigger for daily use in life, you cannot ignore notifications of many important apps. Sometimes it happened and due to busyness, you are not able to read all the notifications, also some time important notifications are cleared accidentally.

For example, you get some coupon code for Paytm, Uber etc., but it was cleared or deleted by you accidentally. In this post, we will tell you some of the tips on how to recover deleted notifications on Android phone back, also about some apps, by using them you can restore all the notifications to see them again if required.

How to recover deleted notifications on Android using inbuilt notification logs

Android phones have ability to keep logs of notifications; this feature was first introduced in the Android version 4.3 Jellybean. To view notification logs, long press over any home screen over empty area, now tap over widget, from the widget list scroll to settings, see the screen shots below.

Now press and hold this setting widget to move over empty area on any of the home screen. In the list of setting shortcut, choose “Notification Log”.  When you tap over this widget, it will show you all the notifications you received, even those are cleared.

 

 

If you are not found this settings widget in your launcher, it can be also placed using nova launcher widgets. To open nova launcher widget, tap over blank area on home screen, scroll to “activities”, press and hold this widget to place over empty space over any of the home screen. Now scroll down to reach “settings”, here you will “Notification Log”.

 

The drawback of this notification logs is that it will show only header of the notification or subject only. In addition, when we tap over this it will show no further information, and not lead to the concern app to open the cleared notifications.

If this notification log widget not works in your mobile, you can enable developer options in the mobile. To enable developer options, go to settings, about phone, where you will found Build Number. Tap over this build number seven times to enable developer option. If you asked by mobile password / pin enter to enable this option.

How to recover deleted notifications on Android Mobile using Third party apps.

Play store having many apps to show you notifications history and apps, but we found following apps useful to see the complete details of cleared notifications along with ability to open the same notification in their apps. Look on these apps.

Notification History Log

Notification history log allow you to see all the notifications history. For example, WhatsApp messages you can see here from the receivers, even opening the app, and sender will not be notified that you have read their messages. At the installation, you have to provide the app permission to read the notifications, otherwise it will not able to work.

Drawback of this app is that, when we tap over to open the notification, it will open the app but not open exact notification on the app.

 

Download the Notification History Log app from here

 

Notification History

As the name suggested this app, also provide you notifications history. It has all the history of notifications, even those are deleted or dismissed. In this app you can see the cleared notifications, and also when you tap over any notification e.g. WhatsApp messages, it will copied to your clipboard to paste any message or notes.

This app is also not open the notification in the concern app.

Download the Notification History Apps from here

notistory – All notifications at a glance

This app is having many useful features, like able to read the dismissed notifications. Show a floating notification bubble to access or view the notifications. This app also has ability to open the notifications, into their concerned app.

We have checked some of the deleted notifications of Gmail, NDTV, Whatsapp, Text SMS, and found it is working well. When you tap over any message, it will open the same into their concern app.

 

Download the notistory app from here

Conclusion

We have explained some of tips on how to recover deleted notifications on Android. However notification logs show you the details of different notifications but not having ability to open them in the respective apps. Notistory app work well to show you the deleted or cleared notifications with the ability to open the notifications in their concern apps.