How to get push notifications for mail

To receive push notifications for email, you'll need to set up a few things. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Method 1: Using a third-party email client or app

  1. Choose an email client or app: Select a third-party email client or app that supports push notifications, such as:
    • Microsoft Outlook (mobile app)
    • Gmail (mobile app)
    • Yahoo Mail (mobile app)
    • ProtonMail (mobile app)
    • Spark (mobile app)
  2. Enable push notifications: Go to the app's settings and enable push notifications. This may vary depending on the app, but you'll typically find this option under "Settings" or "Notifications".
  3. Configure notification settings: Set up your notification preferences, such as the types of emails you want to receive notifications for (e.g., new emails, replies, or specific labels).

Method 2: Using a browser extension

  1. Choose a browser extension: Select a browser extension that supports push notifications for email, such as:
    • PushBullet (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
    • Pushover (Chrome, Firefox)
    • Email Notifier (Chrome)
  2. Install the extension: Install the chosen extension in your browser.
  3. Configure the extension: Set up the extension to connect to your email account and enable push notifications. This may require granting the extension access to your email account.

Method 3: Using a web-based email client with push notifications

  1. Choose a web-based email client: Select a web-based email client that supports push notifications, such as:
    • ProtonMail
    • Tutanota
    • Mailfence
  2. Enable push notifications: Go to the email client's settings and enable push notifications.
  3. Configure notification settings: Set up your notification preferences, such as the types of emails you want to receive notifications for.

Additional tips

By following these steps, you should be able to receive push notifications for your email account.