diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/java/app/seb3thehacker/gearslip/car/NotificationsScreen.kt b/gearslip/src/main/java/app/seb3thehacker/gearslip/car/NotificationsScreen.kt
index c37c793..fb36b90 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/java/app/seb3thehacker/gearslip/car/NotificationsScreen.kt
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/java/app/seb3thehacker/gearslip/car/NotificationsScreen.kt
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ fun NotificationsSection() {
             }
         }
 
-        if (history.isEmpty()) {
+        // With access off, "nothing yet" would promise notifications that can't come.
+        if (history.isEmpty() && listening) {
             Text(
                 stringResource(R.string.notif_empty),
                 style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
@@ -113,10 +114,11 @@ fun NotificationsSection() {
 
 @Composable
 internal fun AccessBanner(onOpen: () -> Unit) {
+    // A setting left off, not a fault: a quiet card, as Android Auto shows one, rather than red.
     Surface(
         shape = MaterialTheme.shapes.large,
-        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.errorContainer,
-        contentColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onErrorContainer,
+        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainerHigh,
+        contentColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
         modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().padding(vertical = 8.dp),
     ) {
         Row(
@@ -124,13 +126,13 @@ internal fun AccessBanner(onOpen: () -> Unit) {
             verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
             horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(12.dp),
         ) {
-            Icon(Icons.Filled.Warning, contentDescription = null)
+            Icon(Icons.Filled.Notifications, contentDescription = null, tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary)
             Text(
                 stringResource(R.string.notif_off),
                 style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
                 modifier = Modifier.weight(1f),
             )
-            GsButton(onClick = onOpen) { Text(stringResource(R.string.guide_open)) }
+            GsButton(onClick = onOpen, tone = GsTone.Tonal) { Text(stringResource(R.string.allow_on_phone)) }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ar/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ar/strings.xml
index 3f50bf6..f91c669 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ar/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ar/strings.xml
@@ -459,7 +459,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">فتح على الهاتف</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">قيد التشغيل</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">التالي</string>
     <string name="media_browse">تصفّح</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-cs/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-cs/strings.xml
index 53a4ba9..e8399a2 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-cs/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-cs/strings.xml
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Otevřít v telefonu</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Právě hraje</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Další na řadě</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Procházet</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
index c8a84a7..e459904 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
     <string name="carset_saved_to">Gespeichert unter %1$s</string>
     <string name="carset_save_failed">Speichern fehlgeschlagen</string>
     <string name="carset_px">%1$d px</string>
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Auf dem Handy öffnen</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Läuft gerade</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Als Nächstes</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Durchsuchen</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
index c98442b..3a0aa11 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
@@ -303,7 +303,6 @@
     <string name="carset_phone">Teléfono</string>
     <string name="carset_vehicle">Vehículo</string>
     <string name="carset_video">Video</string>
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Abra el teléfono</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Ahora jugando</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Siguiente</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Navega</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
index 4e6f68a..3f1ae1e 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
@@ -456,7 +456,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Ouvrir sur le téléphone</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">En cours de lecture</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">À suivre</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Parcourir</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
index dc8b932..687c944 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
@@ -456,7 +456,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Apri sul telefono</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">In riproduzione</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">A seguire</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Sfoglia</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml
index 5938ea9..b913d5b 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">スマートフォンで開く</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">再生中</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">次に再生</string>
     <string name="media_browse">ブラウズ</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ko/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ko/strings.xml
index 729f49a..18ee6ae 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ko/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ko/strings.xml
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">휴대전화에서 열기</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">지금 재생 중</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">다음 곡</string>
     <string name="media_browse">둘러보기</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
index d068b93..7db7806 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Openen op de telefoon</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Speelt nu</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Hierna</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Bladeren</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
index 448ccdb..b39edfb 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Otwórz w telefonie</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Teraz gra</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Następne</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Przeglądaj</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
index 32a039b..1a993a8 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
@@ -456,7 +456,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Abrir no celular</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Tocando agora</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">A seguir</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Navegar</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ro/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ro/strings.xml
index 063ad13..e27dff2 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ro/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ro/strings.xml
@@ -401,7 +401,6 @@
     <string name="carset_saved_to">Salvat în %1$s</string>
     <string name="carset_save_failed">Nu s-a putut salva</string>
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Deschide pe telefon</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Se redă acum</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Urmează</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Răsfoire</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index 5212c6f..6b785d9 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Открыть на телефоне</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Сейчас играет</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Далее</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Обзор</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
index bc30fd6..befb183 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Öppna på telefonen</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Spelas nu</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Härnäst</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Bläddra</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
index 1333ce6..3d9373c 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Telefonda aç</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Şimdi çalıyor</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Sıradaki</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Göz at</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
index 491536b..811d3ab 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
@@ -457,7 +457,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Відкрити на телефоні</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Зараз грає</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Далі</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Огляд</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
index 63b81b6..9aa6135 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">在手机上打开</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">正在播放</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">接下来播放</string>
     <string name="media_browse">浏览</string>
diff --git a/gearslip/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/gearslip/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index f9c3788..de033e1 100644
--- a/gearslip/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/gearslip/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@
     <string name="carset_px">%1$dpx</string>
 
     <!-- Car media app -->
-    <string name="media_open_on_phone">Open on phone</string>
+    <string name="allow_on_phone">Allow on phone</string>
     <string name="media_now_playing">Now playing</string>
     <string name="media_up_next">Up next</string>
     <string name="media_browse">Browse</string>
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@
 
     <!--  -->
     <string name="media_keeps_library">%1$s keeps its library to itself.</string>
-    <string name="media_needs_access">Gearslip can still control it once it has Notification access on the phone. Allow it under Settings &gt; Notifications &gt; Notification access.</string>
+    <string name="media_needs_access">Gearslip can still play it once it has Notification access. Allow it on the phone when you\'re parked.</string>
     <string name="media_not_running">%1$s isn\'t running.</string>
     <string name="media_not_running_body">%1$s plays through Gearslip\'s own player, but only while it\'s open on the phone. Open it once and it keeps playing here in the car.</string>
     <string name="media_open_app">Open %1$s</string>
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@
     <string name="notif_title">Notifications</string>
     <string name="notif_clear_all">Clear all</string>
     <string name="notif_empty">Nothing yet. New notifications from the phone will show up here.</string>
-    <string name="notif_off">Notifications are off. Allow Gearslip under Settings &gt; Notifications &gt; Notification access on the phone.</string>
+    <string name="notif_off">Gearslip needs Notification access to show them here. Allow it on the phone when you\'re parked.</string>
     <string name="notif_replied">Replied</string>
 
     <!-- Messages -->