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David Rubino
Jun 04, 2019Former Employee
Dev channel update to 76.0.176.1 is live
Greetings insiders! Today we released build 76.0.176.1 to the Microsoft Edge Dev Channel. Although it’s only been a short time since the last update to the Dev Channel, we still have some fixes and ...
Chris Love
Jun 05, 2019Brass Contributor
Web notifications do require the browser to be open. These are notifications done through a web worker.
Push notifications (service worker) in original Edge do not require the browser to be open. However, I believe Chrome and now new Edge do require the browser to be open in order to have notifications display.
I hope the team fixes that issue, it is one of those simpler said than done sort of things since they need to hook into different plumbing.
Push notifications (service worker) in original Edge do not require the browser to be open. However, I believe Chrome and now new Edge do require the browser to be open in order to have notifications display.
I hope the team fixes that issue, it is one of those simpler said than done sort of things since they need to hook into different plumbing.
Daniel Harris
Jun 07, 2019Brass Contributor
Chris Love I've noticed that Chrome does only give me YouTube and Gmail notifications when open also. I actually really need to turn off the YT ones as they are really annoying.
Chrome notifications also don't go into Action Centre so don't respect the Quiet Hours setting, I need to check but I assume MS Edge does or will respect that setting on Windows 10 now/soon?