Device Settings

Understanding your device settings.

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Device Settings

Notifications

You will receive a notification when something has been shared from the nursery to the Parent App. A notification will appear on the screen of your device, including smart watches.

I am not receiving notifications.

Please ensure your mobile device notifications are switched on! To do this, follow the steps below.

Iphone:

Settings > Parent App > Notifications > Allow notifications.

Android:

Settings > Apps & Notifications > Notifications > Allow notifications.

Photo Permissions

Android

What option do I select when the following popup appears ‘Allow Blossom to take pictures and record video’?

You will be displayed with Allow, Deny and Deny & don't ask again.

By selecting Allow initially will allow you to take a photo using your camera on the Blossom Parent app.

My phone will not allow me to take a photo using the Blossom Parent app?

To change this please follow these steps:

Settings > Apps > Blossom Parent App > Permissions > Camera > Change from Denied to Allow > This will now allow you to take a photo.

What option do I select when the following pop up appears ‘Allow Blossom to access photos, media and files on your device’?

By selecting Allow initially will allow you to access and upload a photo from your camera roll.

My phone will not allow me to upload a photo from my camera roll, how do I change this?

Settings > Apps > Blossom > Permissions > Storage > Change from deny to allow > This will now allow you to select any photos from your camera roll.

iPhone

What option do I select when the following popup appears ‘United Would Like to Access the Camera’?

By selecting ‘OK’ initially will allow you to take a photo using your camera on the Blossom parent app.

My phone will not allow me to take a photo using the Blossom Parent app.

To change this please follow these steps:

Settings > scroll down to Blossom > Camera > Turn on > this will now allow you to take a photo.

What option do I select when the following popup appears ‘ Blossom Would like to Access your Photos’?

By selecting ‘OK’ initially will allow you to access and upload a photo from your camera roll.

My phone will not allow me to upload a photo from my camera roll, how do I change this?

Settings > Scroll down to Blossom > Photos > Change from Never to Read and Write.

Need anything else? Click below to download the Parent Guide to help you get started with the Blossom Parent App:

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