Game Center
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About Game Center
You can discover new games and share your game experiences with friends around
the world in Game Center.
Invite your friends to play, or use auto-match to nd other equally-matched
opponents. Check leaderboards to see who the best players are. Earn bonus points by
achieving specic accomplishments in a game.
Note: Game Center may not be available in all countries or regions, and the available
games may vary by country or region.
To use Game Center, you need an Internet connection and an Apple ID. If you already
have an iTunes Store, MobileMe, or other Apple account, you can use that Apple ID
with Game Center. If you don’t already have an Apple ID, you can create one in Game
Center, as described below.
Setting Up Game Center
When you rst open Game Center, you’re asked if you want to allow push notications.
Notications include alerts, sounds, and icon badges that let you know about Game
Center events, even if you’re not using Game Center. For example, you might receive
an alert that a friend has invited you to play a game.
Allow notications: Tap OK.
If you tap Don’t Allow, you won’t receive notications for Game Center. You can
turn notications on at a later time if you want, and you can specify what kinds of
notications you want to get.
Turn notications on or o: In Settings, choose Notications. Turning o Notications
disables all notications for all apps.
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