Windows mail alerts

Under Select an account , choose the account to enable notifications for. If you want to enable notifications for all your email accounts, check the box next to Apply to all accounts.

Note: At least one folder from your email account needs to be pinned to the Start menu in order for this option to work. Before you pin folders and enable notifications for those folders, please ensure the latest operating system and Mail app updates are installed on your PC.

Once that's done, open the Windows Mail app to pin the folder and turn on notifications:. Open the Windows Mail app and right-click a folder you want pinned.

If the Pin to Start option is available, choose it and then click Yes when a dialog window appears asking Do you want to pin this tile to Start? If you see an Unpin to Start option instead, the folder is already pinned.

This account must be the one that the folder you just pinned belongs to. Turn on Show notifications for folder pinned to Start. You can also choose to turn on any or all of these other notification methods:. Scroll to the bottom of the page and verify that your email account is turned on under Group notifications. Need more help? Best Home Security Systems.

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T-Mobile iCloud Private Relay. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Palcouk Volunteer Moderator. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Hi Chandel, Thank you for the post sir amid with the troubleshooting you have did so far. Please allow me to confirm again if you have checked that setting: Turn alerts on or off Tip: If you want to keep a Desktop Alert visible so that you can take more time to read it, rest the pointer over the alert before it fades from view.

Sebastian Kleye. I'm having the same issue. No desktop notification, no sound and no tray envelope.