I only recieves messages when I open the whatsapp or bbm app

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I don't get any notifications for bbm, whatsapp, Facebook, instagram at all unless I open the application. I checked the background data is not restricted. My phone however is on 3g could that possibly be the problem ?

 

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I don't get any notifications for bbm, whatsapp, Facebook, instagram at all unless I open the application. I checked the background data is not restricted. My phone however is on 3g could that possibly be the problem ?

What phone are you using?