This help page is for users in Creator 6. If you are in the older version (Creator 5), click here. Know your Creator version.

Configure push notifications for your Android app

As part of your Creator application’s workflows, you can configure  push notifications  for your Android app.

Prerequisites 

• You need to configure your Android app in the Firebase. Refer to  https://firebase.google.com/docs/cloud-messaging/android/client  for configuring Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for your Android app completely. 
• The instructions in this page assume that you have installed Creator's core library or UI library for the required type of mobile app (user or customer) - links are available in  this  section.

Configure push notifications

1. Navigate to  Mobile  section on the left pane and click the  SDK  tab.
2. Click on the required row of the Android app for which  push notifications  need to be configured. 
   

   

3. This opens the  For Users/For Customers - SDK  pane on the right side.
4. Click the  Enable  link beside  Push Notification .
   

   

5. The  Push Notification  pop-up will appear.
6. Enter your  FCM server key .
7. Enter your Android app’s  package name . For example:  com.example.zylkermanagement
8. Click  Enable .
   

   

Upon successful configuration, your Android app will get mapped with Zoho Creator's server, which will allow your end-users to receive push notifications triggered from the workflows of your Creator application.

To remove the push notification configuration

Note : Removing this configuration will cause your Android app’s users to stop receiving push notifications that are triggered by the workflows in your Creator application.

1. Click the trash icon next to  Push Notification
   
   .
   

   

2. Click  Remove  to proceed.
   
   Note : Removing this configuration will cause your Android app’s users to stop receiving push notifications that are triggered in your Creator application.

Related topics

• Add mobile notification action to a workflow