Increment the Push notification Badge iPhone

Question

Is it possible to increment the badge value on receiving the notification. OR Should I send the count as payload?

If i am sending the badge value as \"1\" every time

Answer 1

After receiving remote Notification when you open App,

get current Badge number in "didBecomeActive" Method of your Appdelegate File using below code:

int badgeCount = [UIApplication sharedApplication].applicationIconBadgeNumber;
    badgeCount = badgeCount + 1;