How to move notifications to the top on iOS 16’s lock screen

With the release of iOS 16, Apple has introduced a new feature that allows users to customize the placement of notifications on the lock screen. If you prefer having notifications appear at the top of your lock screen, you can easily adjust this setting by following these steps:

1. Unlock your iPhone or iPad and navigate to the home screen.
2. Open the “Settings” app, which is represented by a gear icon.
3. Scroll down and tap on “Face ID & Passcode” or “Touch ID & Passcode”, depending on your device model.
4. Enter your passcode to proceed.
5. Scroll down to the section titled “Allow Access When Locked” or “Allow Access When Locked & Notifications” and tap on it.
6. Here, you will find a list of various features and apps that can be accessed from the lock screen. Look for the “Notifications View” or “Notification Center” option.
7. Tap on the toggle switch next to “Notifications View” or “Notification Center” to enable it. This will ensure that notifications appear at the top of your lock screen.
8. Exit the Settings app and lock your device to see the changes take effect.

By following these steps, you can easily move notifications to the top of your lock screen on iOS 16, allowing for easier access and a more convenient user experience.