Joseph Prince · User-contributed screenshot · resized, content unchanged

A notification request over “Set a schedule”

The Today screen with a calendar, and below it a “Set a schedule” card: “Good habits start with a tiny action! Create a schedule to build healthy habits.” The system dialog asks whether “Joseph Prince” may send notifications, with “Allow in Scheduled Summary” as an option.

A notification request over “Set a schedule”
Joseph Prince · interface and imagery remain the rights holders’ property. User-contributed screenshot · resized, content unchanged.

Design takeaway

The request comes with a schedule the person is setting, which is the right moment.

What this example establishes

The Today screen with a calendar, and below it a “Set a schedule” card: “Good habits start with a tiny action! Create a schedule to build healthy habits.” The system dialog asks whether “Joseph Prince” may send notifications, with “Allow in Scheduled Summary” as an option.

Limits and further verification

A still image shows one interface state. Gestures, timing, accessibility, persistence and what happens next were not tested. App version not recorded.

Provenance

Platform
iOS app · device model not recorded
Image origin
User-contributed screenshot · resized, content unchanged
Source or capture date
Captured 22 October 2025 · from embedded image metadata
Reviewed
6 October 2026
Version
Not recorded

Screenshot captured by Tobias Treppmann for his app-pattern research and supplied for this design reference. Resized for the web; content unchanged. Interface, imagery and Scripture text remain the property of their respective rights holders.

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