# Can I identify what caused this specific notification

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-identify-what-caused-this-specific-notification/402276
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** notifications
**Created:** [May 6, 2026, 7:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-identify-what-caused-this-specific-notification/402276 "2026-05-06T07:47:11Z")
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### Author: ![chapoi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chapoi/32/537252_2.png) [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-identify-what-caused-this-specific-notification/402276/4 "2026-05-06T08:41:31Z")

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> [@darkpixlz](#):
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> notifications have been spotty the last few days 🤔

But the question is

> [@Moin](#):
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> Is it possible for me to find out what triggered this notification?

So, my initial reaction is: click it and see? But guessing that’s not what we’re after here.

I’m trying to test if maybe the your-link-got-shared notifications never shows up in the notifications tab…?

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