Closed Bug 1963198 Opened 24 days ago Closed 23 days ago

Notifications are not working for Gmail when tab closed

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Notifications, defect, P3)

Product:
Core
Component:
DOM: Notifications
Version:
Firefox 137
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: sha265k, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:137.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/137.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open Gmail account.
  2. Enable notifications in settings (allow notifications permission in FF).
  3. Close Gmail tab.
  4. Send an email to the relevant mailbox.

Actual results:

No notifications when tab is closed, only when opened.

Expected results:

Notification should appear when new email received, even when Gmail website is closed.

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox::Tabbed Browser' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Tabbed Browser
Component: Tabbed Browser → DOM: Notifications
Product: Firefox → Core
Severity: -- → S3
Priority: -- → P3

I think Google services generally do not use push services, that's why. This applies to Google Calendar too, and AFAIK this never works on any browser.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 23 days ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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