{"id":7239,"date":"2019-09-11T14:06:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T19:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcn.tidbits.com\/?p=7346"},"modified":"2019-09-11T20:52:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T01:52:45","slug":"how-to-get-custom-alerts-for-email-from-your-vips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/how-to-get-custom-alerts-for-email-from-your-vips\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Custom Alerts for Email from Your VIPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Few people get so little email that they want an iPhone notification for every message that rolls in. But many of us have just a couple of people\u2014our personal VIPs\u2014whose messages are important enough to warrant an alert. If that\u2019s true for you, and you want to know right away when your boss or your spouse or your child sends you a message, set up VIP Alerts. In Mail in iOS, in your Mailboxes list, tap the i button next to the VIP mailbox. If necessary, use the Add VIP link to pick your VIPs from your contacts, and then tap VIP Alerts to jump to the screen of Settings &gt; Notifications &gt; Mail &gt; VIP. Once there, you can choose a banner style, alert sound, and other notification-related settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7347\" src=\"https:\/\/macworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/how-to-get-custom-alerts-for-email-from-your-vips.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/how-to-get-custom-alerts-for-email-from-your-vips-1.png 980w, https:\/\/macworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/how-to-get-custom-alerts-for-email-from-your-vips-2.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, ((min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px)) 480px, ((min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px)) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\"><\/p>\n<p>(Featured image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@noellegracephotos?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Noelle Otto <\/a>from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/dog-inside-mailbox-906065\/?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few people get so little email that they want an iPhone notification for every message that rolls in. But many of us have just a couple of people\u2014our personal VIPs\u2014whose messages are important enough to warrant an alert. If that\u2019s true for you, and you want to know right away when your boss or your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-apple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7239"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7260,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7239\/revisions\/7260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}