Ad notifications are not shown on Windows until a non ad notification has been authorized #8932
Labels
bug
feature/ads
OS/Windows
priority/P1
A very extremely bad problem. We might push a hotfix for it.
QA Pass-Win64
QA/Yes
release-notes/include
Milestone
Description
Ad notifications are not shown until a non-ad notification has been authorized by the user, i.e. visiting http://bennish.net/web-notifications.html
Steps to Reproduce
Actual result:
Ad notification is not shown
Expected result:
User should be requested to authorize notifications (if not already enabled in the Windows notification settings area) and an ad notification should be shown
Reproduces how often:
Easily reproduced
Brave version (brave://version info)
Version/Channel Information:
Other Additional Information:
Miscellaneous Information:
Ad notifications are not requesting authorization.
Based upon diagnostic information from the Windows APIs, notifications are not enabled due to failure when initializing, likely because Brave Browser notification settings are missing from the Windows settings area.
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