How to Get Your Gmail to Display Desktop Notifications

Quick and easy-to-follow guide for Gmail users

You can receive notifications on your desktop when a new email arrives.

How to enable Gmail desktop notifications step-by-step with images

Step 1

How To Get Your Gmail To Display Desktop Notifications - Step 1

Open Gmail https://gmail.com and click the Settings gear icon in the top right.

Step 2

How To Get Your Gmail To Display Desktop Notifications - Step 2

Select See all settings.

Step 3

How To Get Your Gmail To Display Desktop Notifications - Step 3

Under the General tab, next to Desktop notifications, select New mail notifications on (or Important mail notifications on) to get notifications.

Click Save Changes at the bottom after making any updates.

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