From addd6f563372d5059400ad9ab1623352419c1f46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Conaway <steven.conaway@icloud.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2020 11:32:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add explanation to DO NOT USE `.configure()` INSIDE A
 COMPONENT, EVEN `App`

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 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 82a14c3ad..47b4ccd80 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ public class MainApplication extends Application implements ReactApplication {
 ## Usage
 
 **DO NOT USE `.configure()` INSIDE A COMPONENT, EVEN `App`**
+> If you do, notification handlers will not fire, because they are not loaded. Instead, use `.configure()` in the app's first file, usually `index.js`.
+
 
 ```javascript
 import PushNotificationIOS from "@react-native-community/push-notification-ios";