diff --git a/iOS/Settings/NotificationsTableViewCell.swift b/iOS/Settings/NotificationsTableViewCell.swift
index 7b1a07d4b..36c3882f8 100644
--- a/iOS/Settings/NotificationsTableViewCell.swift
+++ b/iOS/Settings/NotificationsTableViewCell.swift
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ import UIKit
 import Account
 import UserNotifications
 
+extension Notification.Name {
+	static let NotificationPreferencesDidUpdate = Notification.Name("NotificationPreferencesDidUpdate")
+}
+
 class NotificationsTableViewCell: UITableViewCell {
 
 	@IBOutlet weak var notificationsSwitch: UISwitch!
@@ -45,11 +49,17 @@ class NotificationsTableViewCell: UITableViewCell {
 		notificationsImageView.layer.cornerRadius = 4
 	}
 	
+	
+	/// Used for notification permissions only.
+	/// - Parameter status: `UNAuthorizationStatus`
 	func configure(_ status: UNAuthorizationStatus) {
-		notificationsSwitch.isOn = (status == .authorized) ? true : false
-		if status == .denied { notificationsSwitch.isEnabled = false }
+		notificationsSwitch.isOn = (status == .authorized || status == .provisional) ? true : false
+		if status == .denied || status == .authorized || status == .provisional { notificationsSwitch.isEnabled = false }
+		if status == .notDetermined {
+			notificationsSwitch.addTarget(self, action: #selector(requestNotificationPermissions(_:)), for: .touchUpInside)
+		}
 		notificationsLabel.text = NSLocalizedString("Enable Notifications", comment: "")
-		notificationsImageView.image = UIImage(systemName: "bell")
+		notificationsImageView.image = UIImage(systemName: "app.badge")
 		notificationsImageView.layer.cornerRadius = 4
 	}
 	
@@ -66,5 +76,13 @@ class NotificationsTableViewCell: UITableViewCell {
 		}
 	}
 	
+	@objc
+	private func requestNotificationPermissions(_ sender: Any) {
+		UNUserNotificationCenter.current().requestAuthorization(options: [.alert, .badge, .sound]) { success, error in
+			NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .NotificationPreferencesDidUpdate, object: nil)
+		}
+	}
+	
+	
 
 }
diff --git a/iOS/Settings/NotificationsViewController.swift b/iOS/Settings/NotificationsViewController.swift
index e309c60bb..9d8b79c70 100644
--- a/iOS/Settings/NotificationsViewController.swift
+++ b/iOS/Settings/NotificationsViewController.swift
@@ -19,26 +19,25 @@ class NotificationsViewController: UIViewController {
     override func viewDidLoad() {
         super.viewDidLoad()
 		self.title = NSLocalizedString("Notifications", comment: "Notifications")
-		notificationsTableView.sectionHeaderTopPadding = 15
+		notificationsTableView.sectionHeaderTopPadding = 25
+		
+		NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(reloadNotificationTableView(_:)), name: .FaviconDidBecomeAvailable, object: nil)
+		NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(reloadNotificationTableView(_:)), name: .WebFeedIconDidBecomeAvailable, object: nil)
+		NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(reloadNotificationTableView(_:)), name: .NotificationPreferencesDidUpdate, object: nil)
+		reloadNotificationTableView()
+	}
+	
+	@objc
+	private func reloadNotificationTableView(_ sender: Any? = nil) {
 		UNUserNotificationCenter.current().getNotificationSettings { settings in
 			DispatchQueue.main.async {
 				self.status = settings.authorizationStatus
 				self.notificationsTableView.reloadData()
 			}
 		}
-		NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(faviconDidBecomeAvailable(_:)), name: .FaviconDidBecomeAvailable, object: nil)
-		NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(webFeedIconDidBecomeAvailable(_:)), name: .WebFeedIconDidBecomeAvailable, object: nil)
-    }
-	
-	@objc
-	private func faviconDidBecomeAvailable(_ sender: Any) {
-		notificationsTableView.reloadData()
 	}
 	
-	@objc
-	private func webFeedIconDidBecomeAvailable(_ sender: Any) {
-		notificationsTableView.reloadData()
-	}
+	
 	
 	private func sortedWebFeedsForAccount(_ account: Account) -> [WebFeed] {
 		return Array(account.flattenedWebFeeds()).sorted(by: { $0.nameForDisplay.caseInsensitiveCompare($1.nameForDisplay) == .orderedAscending })
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ extension NotificationsViewController: UITableViewDataSource {
 	
 	
 	func tableView(_ tableView: UITableView, titleForHeaderInSection section: Int) -> String? {
-		if section == 0 { return NSLocalizedString("Enable Notifications", comment: "Enable Notifications") }
+		if section == 0 { return " " }
 		return AccountManager.shared.sortedActiveAccounts[section - 1].nameForDisplay
 	}
 	
@@ -85,6 +84,9 @@ extension NotificationsViewController: UITableViewDataSource {
 			if status == .denied {
 				return NSLocalizedString("Notification permissions are currently denied. Enable notifications in the Settings app.", comment: "Notifications denied.")
 			}
+			if status == .notDetermined {
+				return NSLocalizedString("Turn on notifications to configure new article notifications.", comment: "Notifications not determined.")
+			}
 		}
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/iOS/Settings/Settings.storyboard b/iOS/Settings/Settings.storyboard
index fcf109faa..6e1653a0d 100644
--- a/iOS/Settings/Settings.storyboard
+++ b/iOS/Settings/Settings.storyboard
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
                                             <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="345.5" height="43.5"/>
                                             <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
                                             <subviews>
-                                                <label opaque="NO" multipleTouchEnabled="YES" contentMode="left" insetsLayoutMarginsFromSafeArea="NO" text="Notifications Management" textAlignment="natural" lineBreakMode="tailTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" adjustsFontForContentSizeCategory="YES" adjustsFontSizeToFit="NO" id="l7X-8L-61m">
+                                                <label opaque="NO" multipleTouchEnabled="YES" contentMode="left" insetsLayoutMarginsFromSafeArea="NO" text="Notifications" textAlignment="natural" lineBreakMode="tailTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" adjustsFontForContentSizeCategory="YES" adjustsFontSizeToFit="NO" id="l7X-8L-61m">
                                                     <rect key="frame" x="20" y="0.0" width="317.5" height="43.5"/>
                                                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
                                                     <fontDescription key="fontDescription" style="UICTFontTextStyleBody"/>
diff --git a/iOS/Settings/SettingsViewController.swift b/iOS/Settings/SettingsViewController.swift
index 9a8cf9cbd..77a42f303 100644
--- a/iOS/Settings/SettingsViewController.swift
+++ b/iOS/Settings/SettingsViewController.swift
@@ -139,14 +139,6 @@ class SettingsViewController: UITableViewController {
 
 		let cell: UITableViewCell
 		switch indexPath.section {
-		case 0:
-			let settingsCell = tableView.dequeueReusableCell(withIdentifier: "SettingsTableViewCell", for: indexPath)
-			settingsCell.imageView?.image = UIImage(named: "settingsGear")
-			settingsCell.imageView?.layer.masksToBounds = true
-			settingsCell.imageView?.layer.cornerRadius = 4
-			settingsCell.imageView?.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 24, height: 24)
-			cell = settingsCell
-
 		case 1:
 						
 			let sortedAccounts = AccountManager.shared.sortedAccounts