The website notification was intended to send important alerts to the user in real-time. Hence, they won’t miss any important updates.
However, notification is kind of annoying these days when the website tries to send promotional offers very frequently. I personally hate notification from any site or even the apps that aren’t relevant. Hence, I have even disabled the email notification on my android phone.
While Microsoft Edge does support the push notification like chrome browser, this feature is being misused by marketers and bombarding the notification every now and then. I sometimes receive the notification at midnight at 2’o clock which is quite disturbing.
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Thankfully, the Android system settings allow us to completely block this notification. We can even customize to enable or disable notification from the specific sites at our ease within the Edge Android browser.
How to Block Notification in Edge Android?
The notification is quite a useful feature when used nominally. However, due to increase in marketing campaigns and digital advertisements, these have became a pain. Hence, most users prefer blocking the push notification within the browser.
Here are the steps to block the notifications in Microsoft Edge Android:
- Launch Microsoft Edge App on Android.
- Tap on
menu for options. - Select the Settings menu from the list.
- Choose Site permissions and then Notification.
- The notifications are default set to Ask first.
- Toggle the button to disable the notification completely.
That’s it. You won’t be receiving any notifications or request popup to allow or block notification on your Edge browser.
However, if you want to customize the notification and allow only a few websites to send the notification, then you customize it through the Android settings page.
How to Customize Notification for Edge in Android?
Alternatively, if you want to fully customize the notification based on the category — browser, download, news, etc. then suggest configuring in Android app notification settings. You can enable or disable the notification based on sites.
Here are the steps to customize the notification in Microsoft Edge for Android:
- Launch the Android Settings.
- Open Apps & Notifications tab.
- Lookup and open the Microsoft Edge browser from the Apps list.
- Choose Notification options from the list.
- Enable or disable the Toggle buttons and Checkboxes based on your needs.
You can either completely block the notification for Edge Android or allow specific sites to send push notification on your device. You can also disable the inbuilt notification like inPrivate mode, Downloads, News, etc.
I only allow the website or blogs that I want to receive the notifications, rest every other site is blocked.
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Bottom Line — Edge Android Notification Settings
The notification has been a pain for everyone these days. You can simply disable the notification from any website on your Edge browser on Android phones. I’d suggest customizing the notification such that you will still receive an important push notification and block the promotional ones.
Similarly, you can also configure the notification alerts on Edge (chromium) on the computer PC. The desktop version of notification settings has multiple options that aren’t available on edge mobile browser.
What are your personal notification settings in Edge for Android? Have you blocked all notification on the browser?
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