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title: Configuring notifications in GitHub Desktop
shortTitle: Configuring notifications
intro: '{% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} will keep you up-to-date with events that occur in your pull request.'
versions:
fpt: '*'
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## About notifications in {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %}
{% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} will show system notifications for events that occur in the current repository you are working on. System notifications will be shown when:
- Status checks have failed.
- A pull request review is left with a comment, approval, or requested changes.
Clicking the system notification will switch application focus to {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} and provide more detailed information.
### Status check notifications
If you push changes to a pull request branch from {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} you will receive a system notification if the checks in your repository fail.
### Pull request review notifications
2. Pull request reviews
A user reviewing the pull request will leave specific feedback about the pull request. {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} will surface a system notification when a teammate has approved, commented, or requested changes on the pull request. Clicking on the system notification will switch application focus to {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} and show the comment on the pull request. Clicking `Switch to Pull Request` will quickly switch to the pull request branch where you can make the requested changes.
Notifications are shown for
The first time a notification event occurs a prompt will be shown asking permission for {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} to show system notifications. If system notifications were not enabled you can follow the steps below.
Enabling system notifications on macOS operating systems
1. Select Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Notifications
2. Select {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} from the list
3. Click "Allow Notifications"
Enabling system notifications on Windows
1. Select Start > Settings
2. Go to System > Notifications
3. Select GitHub Desktop from the list
Further information:
For more information, see <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204079>
For more information, see <https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-notification-settings-in-windows-8942c744-6198-fe56-4639-34320cf9444e>