# Splitting a category does not get removed from notifications

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-category-does-not-get-removed-from-notifications/35453
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [November 11, 2015, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-category-does-not-get-removed-from-notifications/35453 "2015-11-11T13:11:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![henrikbg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/henrikbg/32/57512_2.png) [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)
#### Post date: [November 11, 2015, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-category-does-not-get-removed-from-notifications/35453/1 "2015-11-11T13:11:25Z")

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I’ve pressed this notifications several times, but it always stays blue. It doesn’t go away.

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/6/d/6de0ebd7d110e8d360b9ad762aa6e9cc93bfc4aa.png)

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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [November 11, 2015, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-category-does-not-get-removed-from-notifications/35453/2 "2015-11-11T13:13:19Z")

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Yeah, that is a known issue, there is a Mark As Read button in your Notifications area (if you click on view older notifications) and it will clear that for you.

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### Author: ![tgxworld](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tgxworld/32/106117_2.png) [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2015, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-a-category-does-not-get-removed-from-notifications/35453/3 "2015-11-13T14:35:57Z")

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Either this regressed or it was never fixed 😛

> [@Moved post notification not dismissing when clicked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-post-notification-not-dismissing-when-clicked/24750):
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> Clicking the moved post(s) notification initially dismisses it and loads the linked staff post… … but if you reload the page - the notification is still there highlighted in blue. [image]