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Gmail Desktop Notifications popping up, but not staying in Action Center

I have successfully turned on Desktop Notifications in Gmail for every new message: My Gmail settings with desktop notifications on for new emails So when a new email comes in, I get notified by popup:...
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Stop Gmail Notifications

Notifications look like this in lower right of my Win 10 Home desktop. I'm using Chrome browser; I think it's from Windows, not Chrome; it's happening even when I close the gmail tab in Chrome. In ...
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Activate gmail notifications when chrome is closed

I would like to do so that Chrome shows me Gmail notifications when I get a new message even when Chrome is closed. I activated them in the Gmail settings but I only receive them when Gmail is opened. ...
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Does Mozilla Thunderbird support push notifications?

I prefer push notifications, and having recently downloaded Thunderbird, I went to the server settings after adding a Gmail account. However, I can't find any option that seems to enable push ...
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How can I get Google Chat and Gmail notifications without having Chrome open?

I bought an old laptop from a friend recently, and I've been trying to get it up and running with all the services that I'd like to use. One of these is Google Chat/Gmail. However, the laptop isn't ...
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Google hangout in gmail : How to display textual notification?

I have got a problem : With the first google chat integrated in gmail, I can see when people talk to me on top right of my screen. I switched to new hangout chat: How to display textual notification ...
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Gmail undo yellow notification area disappears too rapidly on Chrome

I'm having trouble with the Gmail yellow notification area disappearing too quickly in Google Chrome. For reference, I am talking about the notification that appears at the top of Gmail after ...
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How do I get a remind for emails I sent that remain unanswered after a period of time?

Here's a simple scenario I can't find any free solutions to: I am sending an email to a client to which I want to get a response within 3 days. If I get a response, I don't want to be bothered with ...
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Gmail desktop notifications with browser closed on Mac OS X

Is there any way to receive Gmail desktop notifications with my browser closed on Mac OS X? I want to receive notifications like GTalk for Windows.
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19 votes
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How can I configure desktop notification display time in Google Chrome?

Recently Gmail introduced an HTML5-based desktop notification feature for Google Chrome users (see this). It's very useful, however, the notifications disappear too quickly (in about 5 seconds) and I ...
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Gmail Chrome shortcut + unread message count in Windows 7 taskbar?

Is there a way to display the unread messages count in the Windows 7 taskbar icon that I pinned there after creating a Chrome desktop shortcut for Gmail? Sort of like favicon notifiers but it should ...
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Tiny mail notifications?

Is there a way to get notified if I have new gmail messages near clock on top right side of screen (menu panel you call it)? Then clicking on it will take me to browser.
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Add GMail to Ubuntu Indicator Applet

How do I add GMail to the "Me" menu, aka the Indicator Applet, in Ubuntu 10.04?
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25 votes
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How do I set Thunderbird to notify me of new emails in only certain folders?

I use Gmail with Thunderbird, which is working great, except for the part where I get a new email. It shows me the new email twice when notifying because it appears in both the inbox and All Mail ...
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Which GMAIL notifier for Ubuntu 9.04 is the best?

I would also want the "unread" count to appear next to the notification icon.