docs: Clarify documentation on verifying push notifications.

This is based on discussion in #6100.
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Tim Abbott 2017-08-15 11:15:51 -07:00
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@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ can enable this for your Zulip server as follows:
That should be all you need to do! That should be all you need to do!
To test whether you've configured it properly, you should do the If you'd like to verify the full pipeline, you can do the following.
following: Please follow the instructions carefully:
* [Configure mobile push notifications to always be sent][notification-settings] * [Configure mobile push notifications to always be sent][notification-settings]
(normally they're only sent if you're idle, which isn't ideal for (normally they're only sent if you're idle, which isn't ideal for
this sort of testing). this sort of testing).
@ -44,8 +45,10 @@ If you were already logged in before configuring the server, you'll
need to logout first, since the app only registers for push need to logout first, since the app only registers for push
notifications on login. notifications on login.
* Hit the home button, so Zulip is running in the background, and then * Hit the home button, so Zulip is running in the background, and then
have another user send you a private message. A push notification have **another user** send you a **private message** (By default,
should appear in the Android notification area. Zulip only sends push notifications for private messages sent by other
users and messages mentioning you). A push notification should appear
in the Android notification area.
Zulip's [new iOS app](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/zulip/id1203036395) Zulip's [new iOS app](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/zulip/id1203036395)
doesn't yet support push notifications, but it will by July 2017. doesn't yet support push notifications, but it will by July 2017.