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Create a Mobile Push Notification
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Goal
Create a new mobile push notification.
Prerequisites
You have enabled mobile app messaging for your app on the appropriate platform (iOS or Android).
Based on the information that you provided, your Mapp representative has completed the configuration of the Mobile App Manager for your Mapp Engage system.
If the Mobile App Manager is not enabled for your system, contact your Mapp representative.
Background Information
A mobile push notification is a short message sent from your app to your contact's mobile device. To receive the notification, your contact must install your app on their device and agree to accept push notifications.
Mapp Engage supports the Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) for iOS and Firebase Cloud Messaging (FMC) for Android.
Procedure
In the main navigation, click Create New > Message.
Select Push Notification.
Click Next.
Compose the content and personalizations for your push notification.
Click Save to save your push notification as a draft. A system message confirms that your push notification is saved.
To configure your message sendout, click Next.
Select the targeted audience: All opted-in users or Specific selection.
Choose the sendout time trigger: Immediately or Send notification at a specific date and time.
To review your sendout configuration, click Next.
To send your push notification immediately, click Send.
You will see a Send button if your notification should be sent immediately.
If your notification is scheduled for sendout in the future, you will see a Schedule button.
To save your message as a draft, click Save.
To leave the message without saving changes click Close.