The various user interface and email elements used to notify users of events on the site.
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Sharing a link to a question with another Math.SE user
Currently there seems to be no functionality available to share a link to an unanswered or already answered question with another Math.SE user.
Indeed, if the question has no answers, then scrolling ...
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Add “Notify” option
At mathoverflow.net there is an "Notify" box where you can choose to get emails about any updates on questions you choose. It would be great to have the same thing at MSE.
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Notification after a downvoted answer was edited
Is there an option to receive a notification, when a post you downvoted was edited?
With a downvote you suggest that something is wrong, after the poster edited it, maybe there is no reason anymore ...
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Notifications get UNREAD too early…(?)
Do all notifications lose their UNREAD status right after you click on
?
If so, wouldn't it be better, when they turn to UNREAD, when one clicks on the corresponding notification itself?
One might ...
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Stackexchange never notifies me about anything
It’s as the title of this question says : even though I log in with yahoo, I am never notified about anything at all (answers or comments to my questions, even when I put them into my “favorites”). ...
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Pinging sometimes buggy?
Sometimes, I don't get notified if someone addresses me using "@username" in either a thread where I have posted or below one of my posts. At first I thought it's me missing the pings when I get ...
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No notifications about comments on answers to my question
I've asked a question and it was answered (I got notification about it). Then several comments were added to that answer and I got nothing. Shouldn't I get notifications about everything concerning my ...
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“New answer posted” notification for answerers
I posted an answer to this question on August 19, and 4 days later a great answer has been posted, which I noticed by sheer luck.
I wish I was notified when the answer was posted. Please consider ...
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notifications failing erratically
I've been seeing this problem on and off for the last two days or so; I hesitated to file a bug because it doesn't manifest consistently and notifications seemed to be working for others and I thought ...
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Mark problems as “notify me if answer is posted”?
I have found myself often finding interesting questions which I do not have the time to look into myself, but that I would very much like to see the answers to if someone else does. Unless I am ...
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“0 new answer to this question”
There seems to be a bug in the new answer notification system that rarely manifests (this is the first time I've seen it). It seems to occur when two answers are posted almost simultaneously. I saw a ...
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Strange Inbox Behaviour
Is it just me, or there more people that feel that the inbox behaviour is kind of strange.
It seems that I miss some comments referenced to me and cross talk with other stack sites also doesn't seem ...
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Is the asker notified when an answer to their question is edited? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Lack of notification
If I edit my answer to a question to add substantially new information, will the user who posted the original question be notified of it ...
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Not getting notifications of a new answer posted on page
Usually I get a notification at the top when a new answer is posted to a question that I'm reading, but recently this has not been the case. This has happened several times and I've had to delete my ...
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Can a user who made an edit be pinged
I know that using @username in a comment I can ping people who were "engaged in the post", which includes:
The poster (IIRC he is pinged even without @username ).
Someone who wrote some of the ...
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Several @user in the comment
When there is a discussion in comments (especially on meta), sometimes I miss an opportunity to call two users in one comment. Hence, when I need to answer both users and I want to be sure that they ...
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Notifications are being doubled
The three most recent notifications in my inbox are now appearing twice:
However, going back further into the history, the notifications are not doubled.
Perhaps it is just localized to ...
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Automatic Notifications
Is there a way for me to get auto email notifications for new responses or comments to my questions/answers/comments? Surely there is a better way than constantly refreshing every so often? :-)
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Notification to commenter when @username is not employed
I noticed this behavior. Is it new?
In question Q:
user A posts an answer, then
user B posts a comment under the answer of A, then
user A posts $n$ additional comments without an @B ping, then
...
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Notification about comments
Is there a way to receive notification of comments on the main questions page?
(i) I do not want e-mail notification, my inbox is busy enough!
(ii) I would prefer not to have to keep clicking on ...
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Lack of notification
I would like to ask about two types of problems. One seems to be a bug, the other one - not.
When I started using MSE I always receive notifications in my inbox about comments on my questions, ...
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“New comments posted” notification when writing answers?
It has happened to me a couple of times that I've posted an answer only to find that someone has written something similar in a comment meanwhile. I think it would be nice to get a "new comments have ...
