Notifications
Stay informed with real-time notifications for tournament updates, team invitations, and game alerts. Never miss an important moment.
Notification Bell
Look for the bell icon 🔔 in the header:
- A red badge shows your unread notification count
- Click the bell to go to your notifications page
- Notifications are marked as read when you view them
Enabling Push Notifications
To receive notifications even when you're not in the app:
- Go to Profile → Settings
- Look for the "Enable Push Notifications" prompt
- Click "Enable Notifications"
- Allow notifications when your browser asks
- You'll see a confirmation when enabled
iOS Requirements
On iOS devices, you must add Airmail Drag to your home screen first before push notifications will work. See the Mobile Installation guide.
Types of Notifications
| Type | When You Receive It |
|---|---|
| Team Invitation | Someone invites you to join their doubles team |
| Invitation Accepted | Your team invitation was accepted |
| Invitation Declined | Your team invitation was declined |
| Check-In Open | Tournament check-in has opened - time to confirm attendance |
| Court Ready | Your game is ready and assigned to a court |
| Game Result | A game you played has been completed with the final score |
| Tournament Result | Tournament ended - see your final placement |
Tournament Result Messages
When a tournament ends, you'll receive a personalized notification based on your placement:
| Placement | Message |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | 🏆 CHAMPION! You won [Tournament]! Incredible performance! |
| 2nd Place | 🥈 Runner Up! 2nd place in [Tournament]! So close to the top! |
| 3rd Place | 🥉 Third Place! 3rd place in [Tournament]! Amazing effort! |
| 4th Place | 4th Place Finish! 4th place in [Tournament]! Great tournament! |
| 5th-10th | Top 10 Finish! You finished Xth in [Tournament]! Solid performance - keep it up! |
| 11th+ | Tournament Complete. You finished Xth in [Tournament]. Every game is a chance to improve - see you next time! |
Managing Notifications
On the Notifications page (/notifications):
- View all your notifications
- Click a notification to take action (e.g., respond to invitation)
- Clear All removes all read notifications
- Notifications older than 30 days are automatically removed
Stay Connected
Enable push notifications to get instant alerts about court assignments and team invitations. You'll never miss your turn to play!