Adds an explainer to install UnifiedPush apps if they are not installed.

app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/LocalPreferences.kt

@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ object LocalPreferences {
                 automaticallyShowUrlPreview,
                 automaticallyHideNavigationBars,
                 automaticallyShowProfilePictures,
+                false,
                 false
             )
         }

app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Settings.kt

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ data class Settings(
     val automaticallyShowUrlPreview: ConnectivityType = ConnectivityType.ALWAYS,
     val automaticallyHideNavigationBars: BooleanType = BooleanType.ALWAYS,
     val automaticallyShowProfilePictures: ConnectivityType = ConnectivityType.ALWAYS,
-    val dontShowPushNotificationSelector: Boolean = false
+    val dontShowPushNotificationSelector: Boolean = false,
+    val dontAskForNotificationPermissions: Boolean = false
 )
 
 enum class ThemeType(val screenCode: Int, val resourceId: Int) {

app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/SharedPreferencesViewModel.kt

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class SettingsState() {
     var automaticallyHideNavigationBars by mutableStateOf(BooleanType.ALWAYS)
     var automaticallyShowProfilePictures by mutableStateOf(ConnectivityType.ALWAYS)
     var dontShowPushNotificationSelector by mutableStateOf<Boolean>(false)
+    var dontAskForNotificationPermissions by mutableStateOf<Boolean>(false)
 
     var isOnMobileData: State<Boolean> = mutableStateOf(false)
 
@@ -87,6 +88,8 @@ class SharedPreferencesViewModel : ViewModel() {
             sharedPrefs.automaticallyShowUrlPreview = savedSettings.automaticallyShowUrlPreview
             sharedPrefs.automaticallyHideNavigationBars = savedSettings.automaticallyHideNavigationBars
             sharedPrefs.automaticallyShowProfilePictures = savedSettings.automaticallyShowProfilePictures
+            sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector = savedSettings.dontShowPushNotificationSelector
+            sharedPrefs.dontAskForNotificationPermissions = savedSettings.dontAskForNotificationPermissions
 
             updateLanguageInTheUI()
         }
@@ -154,12 +157,19 @@ class SharedPreferencesViewModel : ViewModel() {
     }
 
     fun dontShowPushNotificationSelector() {
-        if (!sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector) {
+        if (sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector == false) {
             sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector = true
             saveSharedSettings()
         }
     }
 
+    fun dontAskForNotificationPermissions() {
+        if (sharedPrefs.dontAskForNotificationPermissions == false) {
+            sharedPrefs.dontAskForNotificationPermissions = true
+            saveSharedSettings()
+        }
+    }
+
     fun updateConnectivityStatusState(isOnMobileDataState: State<Boolean>) {
         if (sharedPrefs.isOnMobileData != isOnMobileDataState) {
             sharedPrefs.isOnMobileData = isOnMobileDataState
@@ -186,7 +196,8 @@ class SharedPreferencesViewModel : ViewModel() {
                     sharedPrefs.automaticallyShowUrlPreview,
                     sharedPrefs.automaticallyHideNavigationBars,
                     sharedPrefs.automaticallyShowProfilePictures,
-                    sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector
+                    sharedPrefs.dontShowPushNotificationSelector,
+                    sharedPrefs.dontAskForNotificationPermissions
                 )
             )
         }

app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/NotificationScreen.kt

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle
 import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleEventObserver
 import androidx.lifecycle.compose.collectAsStateWithLifecycle
 import com.google.accompanist.permissions.ExperimentalPermissionsApi
+import com.google.accompanist.permissions.PermissionState
 import com.google.accompanist.permissions.isGranted
 import com.google.accompanist.permissions.rememberPermissionState
 import com.patrykandpatrick.vico.compose.axis.axisLabelComponent
@@ -79,8 +80,6 @@ fun NotificationScreen(
 
     WatchAccountForNotifications(notifFeedViewModel, accountViewModel)
 
-    CheckifItNeedsToRequestNotificationPermission()
-
     val lifeCycleOwner = LocalLifecycleOwner.current
     DisposableEffect(lifeCycleOwner) {
         val observer = LifecycleEventObserver { _, event ->
@@ -114,26 +113,29 @@ fun NotificationScreen(
     }
 }
 
-// TODO: Turn this into an Account flag
-var hasAlreadyAskedNotificationPermissions = false
-
 @OptIn(ExperimentalPermissionsApi::class)
 @Composable
-fun CheckifItNeedsToRequestNotificationPermission() {
-    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.TIRAMISU && !hasAlreadyAskedNotificationPermissions) {
-        val notificationPermissionState = rememberPermissionState(
-            Manifest.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
-        )
+fun CheckifItNeedsToRequestNotificationPermission(
+    sharedPreferencesViewModel: SharedPreferencesViewModel
+): PermissionState {
+    val notificationPermissionState = rememberPermissionState(
+        Manifest.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
+    )
 
-        if (!notificationPermissionState.status.isGranted) {
-            hasAlreadyAskedNotificationPermissions = true
+    if (!sharedPreferencesViewModel.sharedPrefs.dontAskForNotificationPermissions) {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.TIRAMISU) {
+            if (!notificationPermissionState.status.isGranted) {
+                sharedPreferencesViewModel.dontAskForNotificationPermissions()
 
-            // This will pause the APP, including the connection with relays.
-            LaunchedEffect(notificationPermissionState) {
-                notificationPermissionState.launchPermissionRequest()
+                // This will pause the APP, including the connection with relays.
+                LaunchedEffect(notificationPermissionState) {
+                    notificationPermissionState.launchPermissionRequest()
+                }
             }
         }
     }
+
+    return notificationPermissionState
 }
 
 @Composable