# Managing Notifications

### In-App Notifications

{% hint style="info" %}
By default, a notification will be shown on top of your app's UI when a new message is received.
{% endhint %}

#### Disabling In-App Notifications

Use the following method to disable notifications that appear in-app.

{% code title="Dart" %}

```dart
Replies.setInAppNotificationsEnabled(false);
```

{% endcode %}

#### In-App Notification Sound

When your app users receive an in-app notification through Luciq, sound is enabled by default. You can disable it with the following method.

{% code title="Dart" %}

```dart
Replies.setInAppNotificationSound(false);
```

{% endcode %}

#### Get Unread Messages Count

You can use the following method to get the number of messages the user has yet to read.

{% code title="Dar" %}

```dart
final count = Replies.getUnreadRepliesCount();
```

{% endcode %}


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