Don’t you hear the notification sound when you get yapped? Check in this note how you can activate it.
Yape, the popular digital wallet, has established itself as one of the most used platforms in Peru today. Its growing popularity is due to the wide range of functions it offers its users, among which stands out its exceptional practicality for sending and receiving money quickly and safely. This feature has positioned Yape as an indispensable tool in the daily lives of many Peruvians, facilitating financial transactions and contributing to digital inclusion in the country.
One of the features of this app is its curious notification sound, which is activated when someone hits you. However, some users report that they cannot hear it. Therefore, in this note we help you activate it so that you can continue enjoying this digital wallet.
Yape: why can’t I hear the notification sound?
The absence of the characteristic sound when receiving money in the Yape application is a common concern among users. This situation may be related to various technical factors, such as device volume and sound settings. It is essential to note that if you use a device with an Android or iOS operating system, it is likely that the sound of Yape is enabled. However, if your device is Huawei, Redmi or Honor brand, the sound may not yet play when receiving money through the application.
How to activate the Yape sound?
If after updating your operating system you have not been able to hear the notification sound, you can follow these steps:
- Enter your mobile device and go to ‘Settings’ or ‘Settings’.
- Then, look for the ‘Applications’ options, enter that option.
- You will see various applications stored on your cell phone, however, you must search for Yape. (On other cell phones you must enter the ‘Manage applications’ section).
- You will be able to see different options regarding this application, slide and look for the ‘Notifications’ option.
- Being in this option you will see different permissions that must be activated so that you can receive notifications. If they are not activated, you must do so.
- After having activated the ‘Sound’ option, you must listen on your cell phone.
Remember that there may be some cell phone models whose systems cannot do the aforementioned function.
What hours can transfers be made in Yape?
This application, created by Credit Bank of Peru (BCP), has carried out a series of significant improvements with the aim of satisfying the demands and requirements of its users. Among these improvements, the possibility of making transfers at any time of the day, seven days a week, stands out, which provides greater convenience and accessibility to users.
How to create a Yape account with DNI?
- Open the application and click on the ‘Create a new account’ option.
- Then, you will be asked for the phone number. You will need to enter it as a text message will be sent to you.
- You must enter the code that will be sent to you via text message (MSM), then click ‘Validate code’.
- The application will ask you for the type of document you wish to affiliate. You must select ‘DNI’, then enter your 8 digits and email. The email must be active, as you will be notified of the movements of your Yape.
- You will then proceed to create a password. This must be 6 digits. This step must be done calmly and taking appropriate precautions.
- Later you will see the option to choose what you want to link your Yape account with. Choose the option ‘Yape with DNI’.
- Finish entering extra data and accept the Terms and Conditions. Then go ahead and you’re done. Welcome to the Yape community!
How to delete my Yape account?
- Enter the app and select ‘My account’ and then the ‘Delete my account’ option.
- You must click confirm and you must enter your 6-digit password.
- Then you will see that the application loads and voila, your account was deleted.
If I delete my Yape account: will I lose my money?
No. If you are a Yape user with a DNI, a refund will be issued in your name with the entire available balance in your account and you must collect it at the BCP offices 3 days after deleting your account. On the other hand, if you are a user who has a bank account at BCP, the money will remain intact.
Source: Larepublica
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