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Inbox Notifications Will Not Clear

About a week ago, some of my inbox notifications are refusing to flag as read, and therefore persist indefinitely.I've tried multiple times clicking through each notification, and nothing I do seems to...

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Inbox chops messages in the middle of an HTML character reference

The messages in the inbox get chopped if they too long, and the chop can occur in the middle of an HTML character reference as can be seen in this screenshot:The character being chopped is [ and it...

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New notification system still feels counterintuitive

This has been bugging me for ages—I guess since October 2022: while it's good that the notifications were made more "sticky", I sometimes feel they are a bit too sticky. It's hard to pin down the...

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Chat inbox icon with number of unread messages should be a pixel wider

It seems that chat page inbox item is not wide enough to overlap empty inbox icon. So the odd gray pixels break through the top:Zoomed in:And animated version when number goes away:

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Tapping on the message from inbox doesn’t mark it read anymore

Tapping on the message from inbox doesn’t mark it read anymore. Is it desired behavior?As far as I remember before inbox renewal, tapping on the item led to mark that item read (simultaneously with the...

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Inbox only shows one message if two replies are received close together

I've noticed this a few times now with the new "sticky" inbox. I'll get two comment reply notifications close together, which will show a 2 badge over my inbox icon in the top bar.When I open the inbox...

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Better handling of inbox notifications that have been merged together

I've been trying to figure out why I find the new inbox so annoying. No doubt part of the issue is just that it's different. Some of it is definitely because I prefer the previous behavior in some of...

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Switched favicons for certain sites in inbox, achievements, and community tabs

When I click on my inbox or on the achievements button, it appears that the icon for Meta.SE has been switched with the one for Stack Apps; it's basically displaying the Stack Apps favicon even for rep...

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How can I find unread messages in the Stack Exchange inbox?

Usually I just scroll down and find the unread messages and click on the items. This way I am done in a minute.Today I did that and it still says that I have 3 unread messages. I clicked the "view full...

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Chat Ping Notifications seem to be missing from inbox [duplicate]

I was trying to get an unread notification on my spare account for some screenshots. I am logged into the network, and was on recently enough to @ autocompleteI've tried pinging, superpinging, and...

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Inbox icon indicates an unread message, but no messages are shown under "unread"

I've noticed a case where my inbox icon indicated an unread message (1 in red), but no messages were shown under "unread":I don't know how to reproduce. Maybe it's because I was already on the page...

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Lots of empty space in inbox

When I scroll to the bottom of my inbox, there is a ton of empty space. It's not that I don't have a lot of notifications; my full inbox has plenty of stuff. Is it supposed to look like this? In any...

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Cheese moved, no scroll wheel to move it back [closed]

So, the new topbar has been rolled to mobile.Which is nice, because I like the new topbar1.However, the new inbox is a popup window2 with overflow:auto. On some phones (mine is a Samsung Galaxy Mini),...

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Poor alignment of popover arrow in Inbox filter popup

The inbox filter popup has poor alignment for the popover arrow/ ^-mark relative to the popup rectangle.In Unread mode even the border line looks broken:Zoomed in:Compare with unread popup on ruSO:

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New network top-bar cuts off achievement/inbox dialogue

The new top-bar looks like this:But when I click the inbox or achievement button, it does this:InboxAchievementsI'm not super zoomed in or anything, but the box still gets cut off by the left side of...

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Inbox message cannot be removed

in my inbox in the top-right corner profile section I have this message:But when I click on it, that answer has been removed.How can I get rid of that message?

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Annoying UI: clicking on Inbox navigates away, if the page has not finished...

When loading a StackOverflow page, the user might notice that the Inbox icon shows unread messages. If the user clicks on it after the page has finished loading, they get a popup. If the page has not...

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Clicking on the inbox button on the navigation bar before it's finished...

Scenario:Log into computer, auto-pilot to Stack Overflow, take first sip of coffee, click the inbox item.Expected:The drop down menu opens up, and I can see my latest interactions.Actual:I am sent to...

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How can I view unread messages?

At one point I had up to a hundred of unread messages. I read many of them, but the notification icon says there are four I have not. Because of the sheer number of the messages, I am having trouble...

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What events trigger an inbox notification?

The global inbox was once introduced because it became hard "to keep track of all your questions, answers, and comments across every site you participated on".The small red number tells you how many...

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Allow users to remove notifications in their inbox

Deleted comments on followed posts persist in the global inbox is marked as status-bydesign - if you have already seen a notification, then it is never removed from the inbox. That includes if the...

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Inbox notifications - marking as read etc

Currently, when receiving notifications in the inbox, you get a number in the top bar on the inbox button. But when you open the inbox that number is gone and everything is marked as read. I don't...

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Will edited comments to one post notify the poster multiple times? [duplicate]

I checked the What events trigger an inbox notification? and searched for "edit" but didn't find this specific problem about "edited comments".Since "Another user comments on one of your posts." will...

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Missing some comment notifications on my answer

I followed What would you like to change about the moderator election process? for a while, but the notifications blew up my inbox, so I unfollowed it. I can't find the exact time I unfollowed it, but...

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When there are multiple comments on my post, have the notification lead to...

Currently if multiple comments on one of your own posts, you get a single notification, not multiple. What happens is that all comment notifications for the same post are grouped together, only the...

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Inbox improvements are live

The feedback up until January 3rd, 2023 has been catalogued and handed over to the product team. Any further feedback or bug reports should be posted as a new question.TL;DR: The inbox improvements we...

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Inbox count badge doesn't disappear when clicking on last notification

I'm not able to reproduce this consistently, but often when I click on the last remaining unread notification in my inbox, it goes to the question but doesn't remove the count badge. So there's a "1"...

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I'm clicking the same message multiple times to get it to clear, is it...

My inbox indicates that I have a message! I click it to see what that message is. My expectation is that the message would be cleared from the inbox's active queue (the red-circle number decrements and...

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I have a permanent indicator of 3 unread messages in Inbox [duplicate]

EDITI learned about selecting only Unread messages in my Inbox here.When I tried it, there were no messages shown, but selectingMark all as read removed the indicator, so the issue was resolved. I then...

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We need a mechanism for 'purging' seen inbox messages

There are certain situations where a message is better off not being seen. Things that are upsetting, rude, or offensive for certain, or one might want to housekeep their inbox.Dopplegreener's post...

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