What's Your Notification Style?

The Instant Responder, The Smart Batcher, The Peaceful Silencer, or The Phantom Checker — which one are you?

6 fun questions about how you handle pings, buzzes and silent mode. No right or wrong answers — your result is a trait.

What's Your Notification Style?

6 questions · About 1 minute

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Questions Overview

All 6 questions in this quiz — take a look before you start.

  1. 1
    Pick the scene that feels most like your phone habit
    • •A phone buzzing on a desk
    • •A phone resting face-down
    • •A silent phone on a shelf
    • •Checking a phone, no alerts
  2. 2
    Your phone buzzes during dinner. What do you do?
    • •Check it right away — it could be important
    • •Glance at who it is, reply after dinner
    • •Ignore it — my phone is silent at meals
    • •Check it, then check again a minute later
  3. 3
    How do you handle app notifications?
    • •All on — I want to know everything instantly
    • •Only a few apps can ping me, the rest wait
    • •Almost everything is off — I open apps myself
    • •I turn them on, then check even when nothing arrives
  4. 4
    Pick your ideal evening with your phone
    • •Replying to friends on the sofa
    • •Reading a book, phone charging
    • •Tea by the window, phone away
    • •Phone in bed, late at night
  5. 5
    How often do you check your phone for no reason?
    • •Every few minutes — I like staying on top of things
    • •A few set times a day — morning, lunch, evening
    • •Rarely — I only pick it up when I need something
    • •All the time — I even feel it buzz when it hasn't
  6. 6
    Describe yourself in one line
    • •I reply fast — nobody waits on me.
    • •My phone works on my schedule, not the other way round.
    • •Silence is my favourite notification sound.
    • •My phone and I are never really apart.