Notifications Not Working?
Notifications help hailers stay informed about important updates such as:
Driver acceptance
Driver arrival
Hail status changes
If notifications aren’t working, follow the steps below.
Check App Notification Settings
Make sure notifications are enabled for VI Hail.
iPhone (Apple iOS)
Open Settings
Tap Notifications
Select VI Hail
Turn Allow Notifications ON
Enable:
Lock Screen
Notification Center
Banners
Make sure Sounds are enabled
Android
Open Settings
Tap Apps
Select VI Hail
Tap Notifications
Turn Allow Notifications ON
Enable all relevant notification categories
Check Do Not Disturb & Focus Modes
Notifications may be blocked if:
Do Not Disturb is enabled
Focus Mode is active (iPhone)
Battery or background restrictions are applied
Disable these modes while using VI Hail.
Allow Background Activity
Android
Remove VI Hail from battery optimization
Allow background data usage
iPhone
Allow background app refresh for VI Hail
Restart the App
Close and reopen the VI Hail app to refresh notification services.
Common Questions
I didn’t get a driver notification
Check notification permissions and ensure Do Not Disturb is off.
Notifications worked before but stopped
App or system updates can reset notification settings.
Do I need notifications enabled?
Yes. Notifications are strongly recommended to avoid missed hails.
Help & Support
If notifications still aren’t working, contact support:
Include:
Device type (iPhone or Android)
Description of the issue
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