Critical Alerts for medication reminders on iOS
If you use the Walmart Wellness app on iOS, you can set medication reminders to play a sound even if your phone is silenced or in “Do Not Disturb” mode. Never miss a medication reminder again!
(Currently available on iOS devices.)
Here's how to set Critical Alerts:
iOS Instructions
Part 1: Open the Walmart Wellness app:
- Tap the profile icon (top left).
- Tap Settings (bottom left).
- Make sure the "Use Critical Alerts" slider is turned ON (towards the right).
- If you see a prompt:
- Tap Allow: Your critical alerts are now on!
- If you tap Open settings: Follow the steps in Part 2 below:
Part 2: (Follow only if you select "Open Settings")
- Open the Settings app (outside of the Walmart Wellness app).
- Tap Notifications.
- Make sure the Critical Alerts slider is turned ON (towards the right).
- Return to the Walmart Wellness app. Follow the steps in Part 1 (above) to turn Critical Alerts ON.
Android Instructions
Critical Alerts are not available on Android.