You can receive task notifications in the Google app, Google Tasks, and Google Calendar. If 2 or more apps are installed on your phone, only one app notifies you. For example, if the Tasks app isn’t installed, but you have Calendar and the Google app, then Calendar notifies you.
Tip: To get notifications, add a date and time to your task. Learn how to add or edit a task.
Change task notifications on your phone
Use your phone to change your notification settings for tasks in the Tasks app.
- On your Android phone, open the settings app.
- Tap Notifications
App settings.
- In the app list, tap Tasks.
- Turn on or off Task notifications.
If you don’t use apps regularly, some Android phones turn off or delay notifications. To keep notifications for tasks on, give the Tasks app permissions:
- On your Android phone, open the settings app.
- Tap Apps
- In the app list, tap Tasks.
- Turn on Allow setting alarms and reminders.
If you don't have the Tasks app, you can change task notifications for Calendar and the Google app:
