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Inbox notification count does not update for chat [duplicate]
The inbox notification count does not update when I get a new unread chat ping.
For example, before:
After:
However, if I get a new notification on StackExchange sites (for example, via a comment), ...
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Two hard to count the inbox notifications from chat
A decade ago, in 2014 some guy named Jeff Tweeted1:
There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.
Well, somehow this seems applicable here:...
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A string that was already translated a long time ago doesn't show on the site
I edited the question (in the ruSO site), marked that this edit resolves the original close reason, the reopening failed and I got untranslated notification about it:
But it turned out that this ...
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No pong for the ping! No inbox notifications for chat pings [duplicate]
Well, I may have moved my main-site activity elsewhere, but I still talk to people in chat here, so I very much prefer receiving notifications when they ping for me. I mean, how else will I pong them?
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On stackexchange.com, the inbox message count erroneously briefly shows 0 upon page reload
On the stackexchange.com homepage, the inbox message count erroneously shows 0 upon page reload. Example:
Tested with the latest version of Chrome on Windows 10.
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Inbox count badge doesn't disappear when clicking on last notification
I'm not able to reproduce this consistently, but often when I click on the last remaining unread notification in my inbox, it goes to the question but doesn't remove the count badge. So there's a &...
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In the inbox, "N hours ago" is underneath the envelope icon when there's a URL in the notification
In this image, see how both messages were posted 9 hours ago but in the first one that text is covered by the envelope icon:
It still happens when the message is read. I think it's because of the ...
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Half of my notification about earning a new privilege is in a different language
I recently earned a the privilege to "Create tag synonyms" here on meta. However, the notification in my achievements inbox is half in English and half in what I believe is Russian.
I ...
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I'm clicking the same message multiple times to get it to clear, is it broken, or is something else happening?
My inbox indicates that I have a message! I click it to see what that message is. My expectation is that the message would be cleared from the inbox's active queue (the red-circle number decrements ...
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All links in all emails are broken
The links from Stack Exchange's inbox and SOFT inbox notifications emails go through a https://sg-links.stackoverflow.email/ link. Currently these links are hitting an "offline for maintenance&...
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Notifications don’t disappear after clicking on them when using Chrome on iPhone [duplicate]
Notifications don’t disappear after clicking on them when using Chrome on iPhone. Example:
I use an iPhone 12 mini with iOS 15. I don't have this issue with Chrome on Windows.
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Can't receive email notification of these sites after setting to 3 hours
For nearly several months, I can't receive any notification about these sites, but I had set it to notice me after 3 hours:
Where can I fix this problem?
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Inbox Notifications Will Not Clear
About a week ago, some of my inbox notifications are refusing to flag as read, and therefore persist indefinitely.
I've tried multiple times clicking through each notification, and nothing I do seems ...
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Should "Go to full Inbox" instead say "Go to all messages" or "Go to complete Inbox"?
The link "Go to full Inbox" is unclear.
Does it just mean go to your Inbox?
Does it mean that your Inbox is in some way "full" (is there a limit?), and it's trying to tell you you ...
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Bounty expiring soon and completed simultaneously according to the inbox notification?
Is it normal according to common logic that "expiring soon" bounty "is completed"?
bounty expiring soon
Your bounty on question "Post notice should indicate a self-deletion ...
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Read messages displayed in Unread inbox filter after clicking "Refresh"
Steps to reproduce:
tap on inbox icon
tap “mark all read”
select inbox (unread) // no messages in list now
tap “refresh” (tap “mark all read” if there’s no refresh link until it appears)
all READ ...
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Tapping on the message from inbox doesn’t mark it read anymore
Tapping on the message from inbox doesn’t mark it read anymore. Is it desired behavior?
As far as I remember before inbox renewal, tapping on the item led to mark that item read (simultaneously with ...
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Inbox not rendering HTML entities when they end a message-preview in the Inbox [duplicate]
My inbox decided to truncate the message preview partway through the HTML entity for a single quote in the word "doesn't". This is... odd. Can it be changed to extend the preview to go all ...
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No time for idle chat (i.e. missing timestamp for chat notification)
One of the notifications in my inbox appears without a timestamp:
It never happened before, neither with the old inbox, nor with the new inbox. This is ordinary chat reply notification, can't see ...
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Inbox item doesn't appear until one has clicked on another inbox item [duplicate]
Example of inbox item ("that doesn't seem like [...]") that doesn't appear until one has clicked on another inbox item ("it will still be the same [...]"):
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Inbox icon indicates an unread message, but no messages are shown under "unread"
I've noticed a case where my inbox icon indicated an unread message (1 in red), but no messages were shown under "unread":
I don't know how to reproduce. Maybe it's because I was already on ...
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Unable to translate "Change inbox filter" tooltip
It seems that in new inbox somebody forget to make "Change inbox filter" tooltip translatable.
I can't find this sentence in traducir.
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Notifications are not reloaded until a page is reloaded
Steps to reproduce:
Open a page.
Open the notifications inbox in the top right.
Close it.
Stay on the page until you get a notification.
Open the notification inbox in the top right again.
Expected: ...
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Inbox notification counter doesn't go away anymore after clicking outside the window
I noticed (since last few hours) that whenever I get a notification now and when I click on the notification icon, the notification window opens as usual. But the unusual thing is that even when I ...
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Inbox notifications vanish
Since earlier today, the red badge to notify me of new inbox items vanishes when reloading the page or opening another SE page in a new tab (not opening the inbox in either tab). Can this new ...
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Spoilers are not hidden in inbox notifications
Text inside spoiler blocks is not properly hidden in Inbox notifications.
User A posts a question.
User B posts an answer with a spoiler near the beginning of the post.
User A opens their inbox ...
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Part of new privilege notification text is in Russian [duplicate]
I just got a notification that I'd earned a new site privilege. For some reason, though, part of the notification text is in Russian, not English:
Apparently it says "Узнайте больше об этом в ...
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Please revert the detrimental reduction of notification bubble sizes [duplicate]
The site nav bar has bubbles for indicating how many messages you have (red) and how much reputation you have gained (green).
Recently - probably yesterday or today - these bubbles were made much ...
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"Anyone can answer it now" in question reopen notification is not true if it's a deleted question
For a while now, users have been notified when a question of theirs is reopened:
Hooray, this question was reopened! Anyone can answer it now.
This notification is also issued even if it gets ...
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Opening a new hat notification doesn't work the first time
Sometimes, when opening a hat notification from the Winter Bash inbox, the hat does not show, and in the browser console I see an error like this:
Uncaught ReferenceError: winterBashCurrentHats9495 is ...
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Curse of the red blob (more than usual)
On the biology stack I comparatively recently started performing basic reviews, the last two days (this being the third) the first-post review queue has contained a notification red-blob, and during ...
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Top tag reputation change doesn't clear
Initial reputation card:
Both +10 share the same hovering tip:
After clicking the reputation tab and refreshing the page:
Notice the second +10 is still there while the first +10 is gone.
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Duplicate question target doesn't have an upvoted or accepted answer, but the success notification still pops up when trying to associate
After Changes to "close as duplicate" it looks like you can't suggest a duplicate target, if that question doesn't have upvoted or accepted answer.
Well I had question that looked like a ...
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The yearling badge notification is duplicated [duplicate]
Today I received my yearling badge for Code Review, but the notification was duplicated:
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Header line display sometimes hides red new-messages counter
I've been missing new messages/replies lately, because the red indicator in the header line is not always visible. Seems having a big Green number obscures the red one.
If I hover over the inbox icon,...
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I'm not getting reputation notifications
I haven't been getting reputation notifications since recently.
(I reloaded several times, closed and reopened my browser, and restarted my computer)
New rep is still shown in the profile page ...
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No notifications for followed posts
For the past several hours I have not been receiving any notifications about posts I have followed. The timestamp for the last followed post notification I received was 2021-07-06 16:23:20Z, and in ...
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Notification when a downvote cost is refunded [duplicate]
When I downvote an answer, it costs me 1 reputation point. When that answer is deleted, the reputation cost due to downvoting is refunded. When that happens, every once in a while I get a ‘+1’ badge ...
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Why are Notification Mails considered Spam?
I get notifications if there are new questions at Stack Overflow in the htmx tag.
But gmail thinks they are spam:
I try to translate:
Gmail could not verify that this email really comes from ...
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No notification of new rep changes and they don't appear in the achievements dropdown
As you can see on the reputation tab on my profile, I received some up-/downvotes on my most recent post:
However, I did not get any notifications about them (the upvotes), nor do they even appear in ...
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No spacing between tag-formatted text in the inbox' post preview aka. SE creates buglists
Yesterday, I have received a notification about a post (namely the Opt-in alpha test for a new Stacks editor), that I followed, so I can see (and vote for) the new bugs/features reported/requested.
I ...
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A mod @-mentioned me but I didn't get a notification
On this question I received a comment from a moderator, for which I didn't get a notification.
This is the comment:
@MatthewChristopherBartsh - It has almost certainly aged out of being a hot network ...
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Close button is no longer visible in “toast” notifications and error messages
When I've got 5 or fewer up / down votes left for the day, I get a message informing me of this. Although the dialog will disappear after a while, there has also previously been (during the many times ...
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Can't dismiss a notification on https://stackexchange.com [duplicate]
When you receive a notification on https://stackexchange.com/, or in the network profile, you'll see the usual red note box:
But clicking the inbox icon and then clicking on a space away from it ...
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2020-10-13 (3rd time): Random pages across SE feel “dead”, due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data
From the symptoms, this is identical to the issue I reported in:
Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data
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URL of Meta Stack Exchange chat room transcript (which I opened from inbox) contains 2 slashes after "chat.meta.stackexchange.com". Why?
I was chatting in a chat room and I went offline after some time. When I came back online, I checked my inbox and there was a chat reply in the chat room.
The URL of the transcript (which I opened ...
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Duplicate inbox message about answers to a bountied question that is also being followed
I received two notifications in my inbox about the same answer being posted.
As you can see, one is due to the fact I followed the question a couple of days ago. The other I recognize as being due to ...
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Notifications inbox was pinged a second time when a comment on a followed post was edited
A screenshot from my global inbox:
A post I follow had a comment added onto it which rightly pinged my notifications inbox. I then clicked through to the notification, bringing me to the comment. ...
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2020-07-10 Happening again: Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data
From the symptoms, this is identical to the issue I reported in Random pages across SE feel "dead", due to SE WebSocket misbehaving: sometimes connecting, sending heartbeat, but no data, ...
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Received inbox message about election that is underway, but there is no active election on the site
Just saw this:
In words:
The Stack Overflow 2020 community moderator election is underway — nominations now being accepted.
However, when clicking the message, I was greeted with:
Or in words:
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