# Notification count in Tab

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-count-in-tab/23368
**Category:** Site feedback
**Created:** [December 23, 2014, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-count-in-tab/23368 "2014-12-23T08:19:46Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2015, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-count-in-tab/23368/17 "2015-09-21T00:51:00Z")

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I just made a wiki for this,

> [@Using browser tab content indicators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-title-and-favicon-notification-work/33508):
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> bookmark This guide explains how Discourse displays new content indicators in your browser tab, helping you quickly identify new topics and posts without actively checking the site. person_raising_hand Required user level: All users Discourse provides a convenient way to see how many new items are available to read directly in your browser tab. This feature works for both logged-in and guest users, making it easy to stay updated on new activity across the site. How it works Choosing w…

Feel free to clean it up and add it to official docs @erlend_sh , keep in mind that I just fixed a pile of brokeness here today that regressed recently.

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