# Make the notifications count persistent, like on Github

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-the-notifications-count-persistent-like-on-github/63053>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [May 20, 2017, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-the-notifications-count-persistent-like-on-github/63053 "2017-05-20T09:06:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![metroidsnes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/metroidsnes/32/187475_2.png) [@metroidsnes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/metroidsnes)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2022, 7:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-the-notifications-count-persistent-like-on-github/63053/4 "2022-07-24T19:12:18Z")

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I really with there was an option in the user settings to choose if the notification count should disappear or not. In my case I would like it to be persistent i.e. be displayed as long as there are any unread notifications.

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