diff --git a/public/views/preferencesGlobal.html b/public/views/preferencesGlobal.html
index c0df8be0a..6b02229c7 100644
--- a/public/views/preferencesGlobal.html
+++ b/public/views/preferencesGlobal.html
@@ -78,7 +78,12 @@
       <div translate>About Copay</div>
     </li>
   </ul>
+  <div ng-show="index.usePushNotifications && !PNEnabledByUser && !isAndroid">
+    <div class="text-centered text-gray size-12 m10" translate>Push notifications for Copay are currently disabled. Enable them in the Settings app.</div>
+    <ul class="no-bullet m0" ng-click="prefGlobal.openSettings()">
+      <li ng-style="{'color':index.backgroundColor}" translate>Open Settings app</li>
+    </ul>
+  </div>
   <h4></h4>
-
 </div>
 <div class="extra-margin-bottom"></div>
diff --git a/src/js/controllers/preferencesGlobal.js b/src/js/controllers/preferencesGlobal.js
index 748da7e39..d6b0634ee 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/preferencesGlobal.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/preferencesGlobal.js
@@ -14,15 +14,25 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('preferencesGlobalController',
       this.feeOpts = feeService.feeOpts;
       this.currentFeeLevel = feeService.getCurrentFeeLevel();
       this.usePushNotifications = isCordova && !isMobile.Windows();
+      if (!typeof cordova.plugins.diagnostic != undefined && isMobile.iOS()) {
+        cordova.plugins.diagnostic.isRemoteNotificationsEnabled(function(isEnabled) {
+          $scope.PNEnabledByUser = isEnabled;
+        });
+      }
       $scope.spendUnconfirmed = config.wallet.spendUnconfirmed;
       $scope.glideraEnabled = config.glidera.enabled;
       $scope.glideraTestnet = config.glidera.testnet;
       $scope.pushNotifications = config.pushNotifications.enabled;
-      cordova.plugins.diagnostic.isRemoteNotificationsEnabled(function(isEnabled) {
-        $scope.PNEnabledByUser = isEnabled;
-      });
     };
 
+    this.openSettings = function() {
+      cordova.plugins.diagnostic.switchToSettings(function() {
+        $log.debug('switched to settings');
+      }, function(err) {
+        $log.debug(err);
+      });
+    }
+
     var unwatchSpendUnconfirmed = $scope.$watch('spendUnconfirmed', function(newVal, oldVal) {
       if (newVal == oldVal) return;
       var opts = {