How to Enable iPhone Notifications on HONOR Watch 5

Pairing and Initial Setup

• 💡 Ensure your HONOR Watch 5 is paired with your iPhone using the HONOR Health application before proceeding.
• ⚠️ Before enabling notifications, it's crucial to check and allow necessary permissions on your iPhone.

Configuring iPhone Bluetooth Settings

• 🔍 Open your iPhone's Settings, then tap on Bluetooth.
• 🔗 Locate your HONOR Watch 5 in the list and tap the info icon next to it.
• ⚙️ Crucially, ensure the Share System Notifications option is enabled for notifications to function correctly.

Adjusting HONOR Health App Settings

• 📱 If the system notification option is missing in Bluetooth settings, open the HONOR Health app.
• ⌚ Navigate to the device page, select your HONOR Watch 5, and wait for it to connect.
• 🔔 Tap on Notifications within the app and toggle them on.
• ⚠️ You may receive pop-ups requesting notification permissions; allow all of them.

Verifying and Testing Notifications

• ✅ After enabling permissions, double-check the Bluetooth settings on your iPhone to confirm Share System Notifications is still enabled.
• 📩 Within the HONOR Health app, you can selectively enable or disable notifications for specific apps like Messages, Gmail, and others.
• 📲 To test, send a message from another device; you should receive a notification on both your iPhone and your HONOR Watch 5.
• 👆 Swipe up on the watch's home screen to access the notification panel and view received alerts.