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Engaging Users with Local and Push Notifications

Local and push notifications are great for keeping users engaged around timely and relevant content, like score updates on their favorite team or breaking news stories. However, it’s important to adhere to the App Store Review Guidelines and avoid sending users unsolicited messages or spam as notifications. Doing so not only takes away from the user experience, but may cause your app to be removed from the App Store. Read our tips and best practices for using local and push notifications in your app. Learn more .

Gifting Feature Now Available on the App Store

Customers can now gift your paid app to friends and family on the App Store. Clicking on the disclosure triangle next to Buy App button displays a menu that lets the user purchase your app and send it as a gift. Recipients will receive an email letting them know that a gifted app is waiting for them to download.