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A missed reminder can mean a parking session that keeps running, or a fine because you stayed too long.",[74,126,127],{},"By putting you in control, notifications keep doing what they're meant to do: help you at the moment it matters.",[84,129,131],{"id":130},"where-to-find-it","Where to find it",[74,133,134],{},"Open the SimplePark app, go to Settings, then Notifications. You'll see every notification listed, each with a switch and, where relevant, an adjustable timing.",[74,136,137],{},"Your changes take effect right away. 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Because an app you almost forget you're using is exactly what we're aiming for.",[74,157,158],{},"Have you got the latest version yet?",{"title":160,"searchDepth":161,"depth":161,"links":162},"",2,[163,168,169,170],{"id":86,"depth":161,"text":87,"children":164},[165,167],{"id":97,"depth":166,"text":98},3,{"id":107,"depth":166,"text":108},{"id":117,"depth":161,"text":118},{"id":130,"depth":161,"text":131},{"id":140,"depth":161,"text":141},"innovative","Whether a notification is useful depends entirely on how you park. Spending the afternoon in the city? A reminder helps. Nipping into a shop for ten minutes? Not so much. From now on you decide which notifications you get and when. Here's how to set it up, and why we built it.","md",{"src":175,"alt":68,"width":176,"height":177},"\u002Fimages\u002Fblog\u002Fcovers\u002Fmeldingen-zoals-jij-ze-wilt.webp",3072,1500,{},"From now on you decide which SimplePark notifications you receive and when. 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