SOLVED! Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen 

Is your Android facing notification issues? Is it embarrassing you? No doubt, the appearance of notification on the screen is convenient for Android users, but what if notification appearance stops displaying? Obviously, it bothers you a lot, because you are used to showing notification on the top of the lock screen. Besides, notification lets you inform the worthwhile of the content to unlock your phone or not. If the notification doesn’t appear on the lock screen, you can tackle the issue through the following steps.

How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen
How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen

Note: Guidance we provide in this article is only for smartphones and tablets with Android 9.0 ( Pie ), 8.0 ( Oreo ), 7.0  ( Nougat ), and 6.0 ( Marshmallow). Steps are varied from device to model. 

How To Show Notification On Lock Screen 

Mostly, Android phones have three options, regarding lock screen notifications, which are:

  • Show all
  • Show none 
  • Hide sensitive notifications 

Now it’s up to your preference which notification setting you want for your Android to protect your Android security, as well as personal information privacy. The last option provides you ease just showing the notification of the particular app, not for its content. But in this article, we are going to discuss the first option. Cool! 

Step 1: Open Settings

How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen
How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen

Go to the settings of your Android device. Click the General at the top of the right side, just below the three dots. Settings > General or in old versions of Android tap Sound And Notifications. 

Step 2: Touch General 

Now click the General, and there will show a menu. Then click the apps and notification from the menu bar. 

Tap the notification, and there will arise a small menu, including three headings, Apps, Lock screen, and Icon badges. Click the Lock screen heading, and under it, you can see three subheadings like this:

  • Show all notifications 
  • Hide sensitive notifications only 
  • Hide all notifications
How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen
How To Show Android Content Hidden On The Lock Screen

Step 3: Click Show All Notifications 

Click the first option that shows all notification. Now all the notification regarding any app will be visible on your Android lock screen. If you want to hide some specific notification, click the second option. It will show only the notifications you want. And the third one is for those who want to hide all notifications. 

Final Verdict 

To conclude the discussion, visibility of notifications on the lock screen lets you inform whether you should open the phone or not. Because it shows the importance of messages. You can show all the notifications on the lock screen by following these tips and tricks. You can change this setting whenever you want! 

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