# push-notifications

> Push notifications enable real-time communication with Users and Devices — user-facing messages and silent background Commands for management.

Source: https://docs.applivery.com/en/glossary/push-notifications/  •  Last updated: 2026-01-24

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**TL;DR:** Push Notifications explained for enterprise app distribution and device management use cases.

MDM systems leverage push notifications to trigger immediate policy updates, initiate remote wipe commands, or notify users of compliance violations.