Disable permanent status notification

[Nick Cross]

For Android versions < 8 would it be possible to make the persistent 
notification configurable?

Thanks

Nick


>  Android 8 makes it mandatory to display a persistent notification for
> background apps. We introduced this to beta users today, but due to a bug
> the notification was not silent (you would get a notification sound and/or
> vibration every time KDE Connect wakes up). You will get an update that
> fixes that problem, but unfortunately we have to keep the notification.
> 
> Using the new notification system of Android 8, though, you should be able
> to hide just that one notification without hiding every KDE Connect
> notification.
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 10:48 PM Furkan Usta <furkan.usta at bilkent.edu.tr>
> wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way to disable to status information that appears in the
>> notification bar. It shows both when I am connected and not.
>>
>> Also I couldn't find a way in the app to check the version but Google Play
>> says 1.9 beta