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Questions tagged [notification]

Questions that relate to the system that delivers a visual message or indicator to the user. In Ubuntu such notification is implemented in a consistent way, with non-interactive, non-directional, non-overlapping visual bubbles.

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How to clear Ubuntu notifications?

Is there a way to clear the pop up notifications I get from changing the volume, brightness, dropbox updates, etc...? Sometimes I have to sit and wait for them to go away so that I can continue to work, as they are blocking something I want to click…
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What is this red light in lower right hand corner?

Here is a screen shot. Its not there after I restart but appears again:
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What is the Super key?

I'm trying to see the notification list. The notification list gives you a way to get back to your notifications when it is convenient for you. It appears when you click on the clock, or press Super+V. The notification list contains all the…
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How to enable popups after every one hour for exercise/break?

I want to take a break from my system after every one hour. How to enable Popups(I mean Pop ups, not notifications). OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Unity DE
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How to find out which application is sending notifications?

On Ubuntu 16.04 with Cinnamon installed, I'm seeing advertisement notifications like this one: How can I find out which application is sending these notifications so that I can uninstall or disable it?
Fernando Correia
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How to setup delay for indicator-applet?

Time, when notification is shown is too much. How can I cut it?
Denis
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Unity notifications messed up after installing Gnome

I made a fresh installation of Ubuntu 14.04 and then decided to try Gnome and installed its packages. I didn't like it and came back to using to Unity. After this experiment the notifications became messed up. For the text messages they appeared in…
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Pop-up notification at a specified time or after a specified timeout

How to display a pop-up notification in a specified time?
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How can I disable popup notifications?

Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS Where my power plug connects to the computer is loose, it still charges but any time I move, power is interrupted for a split second and I get a popup that tells me that the computer is charging. I get this pupup about 5 to 20…
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How can I find out which package or program produces a notification?

I am seeking for a solution to finding out which program or package produces a notification. I am providing the following screenshot as an example:
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What is the Broadcast Account?

Under the notification envelope, there is something called "Set up Broadcast Account...". I've looked all over and can't find anything about it. What is it and what is it for? Thanks
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How to disable notifications using commands?

Using the default Ubuntu desktop, I want to stop notifications on an app, but without checking the settings, and instead using the command line. How do I do that?
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How to turn off the pop up notification in 12.04?

Possible Duplicate: How can I customize/disable notification bubbles? How can I turn off the pop up notification that comes at the top right corner each time when I get connected to the internet/wi-fi or when the songs in vlc playlist…
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Can I catch Ubuntu desktop notification?

For example: when I get some notification with specific text, can I perform some action after that? (f.e. launch bash script) Simply to say, is there way to implement notification watcher? Why I need this. I want to perform some actions on protocols…
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How to disable notification for indicator-keylock?

I have installed indicator-keylock and notifications are really annoying , menubar icon is more than enough ? is there a way to disable this specific app notifications
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