When someone talks to you on WhatsApp, you will be able to see the contact's face in the application icon, in tiny, knowing who it is. The same in the case of Hangouts or any other messaging application. They are the dynamic notifications that are expected as one of the functions of Android O but you can already have them on any Android phone.
To have dynamic notifications you will have to use Nova Launcher. Se is one of the most prominent and well-known launchers for Android and has countless options and details for you to customize and use according to your needs. Now, Nova Launcher brings dynamic notifications for your users, a feature that was already available in the beta but has officially arrived with the update.
Notifications will improve the user experience by showing what the notice is about. For example, if it is the phone application it will alert you if it is a missed call or in the case of the settings icon it will alert you in the event of an update. Small icons that will appear near the main icon of the apppy will provide you with information about what the alert is.
To activate dynamic notifications in your launcher you will have to go to the application settings. Within the settings you will have to click on the notification icons section and, once there, you can choose whether or not you want to activate it and you can choose between several options such as its size or the position in which you want them to appear.
The update is available to all users That they download the app from Google Play and it will undoubtedly make the use easier and that you can see at a glance whether or not you are interested in opening the notification, depending on what it is.
Android O
New changes in notifications will arrive with Android O but, until then, you will have to settle for launchers, tricks and other options to organize them. The new version of the operating system will arrive with improvements in the notifications that can be grouped by channels, muted as a group or even silence themselves in case they are no longer useful to the user because of alerts or promotions with expiration time.
