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[MetaTrader 5 iPhone/iPad Help](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help) → Push Notifications

# Push Notifications

The MetaTrader 5 app for iPhone supports [push notifications](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/push). Push notifications are short text messages that can be sent to your device from the PC version of the [trading platform](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/startworking/settings#notifications), and from various services of the [MQL5.community](https://www.mql5.com/).

Push notifications are very important. This option allows traders to keep abreast of the latest updates. An Expert Advisor running in a desktop platform can notify a trader about the emergence of a new signal. The trader receives the a notification in the mobile device and can make a trading operation through the MetaTrader 5 for iPhone.

During installation of MetaTrader 5 for iPhone, a unique identifier called [MetaQuotes ID](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_messages#my_id) is assigned to each user. This identifier is used like a phone number. Knowing it, various applications can send messages to the user.

Push notifications are received by the device regardless of whether the MetaTrader 5 application is running or not. All that is needed is the cellular connection.

Push messages are displayed in the notification center of your device:

![Messages in the notification center](https://www.metatrader5.com/i/help/iphone/en/messages_new_notify.png)

The entire [history of push notifications](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_messages) is stored in the MetaTrader 5 for iPhone and can be viewed at any time:

![The History of Messages](https://www.metatrader5.com/i/help/iphone/en/message_history.png)

> [Specify MetaQuotes ID](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_messages#notification_setup) in your user profile at MQL5.community and in the trading platform in order to receive notifications for important events in the community, such as new comments, publications, applications in the Market, and much more.

## In this section

- [Getting Started](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/getting_started)
- [Quotes](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/quotes)
- [Depth of Market](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/depth_of_market)
- [Chart](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/chart)
- [Trade](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/trade)
- [History](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/history)
- [Accounts](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_accounts)
- [Mailbox](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_mail)
- [News](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_news)
- [Messages](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings_messages)
- Push Notifications
- [Settings](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/settings)
- [iPad Version](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/iphone/help/ipad)

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