
You may remember the similar feature of Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.

This feature is available now for anyone using Edge 85 on Windows 10 version 20H1 and above.Īdditionally, the latest version of Microsoft Edge, PWAs and pinned sites can now display badges over their taskbar icons. Finally, the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app has received the same option.Īny site which supports web push notifications using the web standard Push API, Notifications API, and web push protocol is already supported. The legacy version of Microsoft Edge addressed this issue with support for background notifications while the browser was closed.


And when users do finally open their browser, they’re treated to a flood of incoming notifications that may no longer be relevant. Most desktop browsers only receive notifications while they’re running, causing users to miss out on important updates if the browser is closed.
