What is a Push Notification?
Push notifications provide reliable and immediate delivery of notifications. They can be sent directly to the user's device, even when the app is not actively running. Options to be notified by a push notification can be selected in your ShowingTime profile.
![Next Gen Push notification](https://support.showingtime.com/img/nextgen/notifications/ng_pushnoti.png)
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We encourage you to download the ShowingTime Next Generation mobile app, which provides a robust set of features and reliable push notifications that are unaffected by any carrier-related issues.