Notifications

Select the types of notifications you want to receive.

On the side panel

1. Tap .
2. In the upper-right corner, click  → Settings.
3. Select notifications.

On a new tab

1. Tap  → Settings.
2. Go to Interface.
3. In the New tab section, click Right-side notifications settings.
4. Select notifications.

Pop-up notifications

1. Tap  → Settings.
2. Open Websites.
3. In the Notifications section, click Yandex services.
4. On the In Yandex.Browser tab, select notifications.
5. Click Save.

Turn notifications on or off

Yandex Browser will ask if you want to enable notifications when you open VK for the first time. If you declined, you can always enable notifications in Settings.

To turn notifications on or off in the settings:

1. Tap  → Settings.
2. Open Websites.
3. In the Notifications section, click Other sites.
4. Find the VK site on the Allowed or Not allowed tab.
5. Hover your mouse over the VK website and click the Deny or Allow link that appears.

Actions with notifications

• Open VKontakte. Click the notification.
• Hide the sender and message text in the notification. Click the icon in the notification. After that, nothing but the subject will be visible in the notification.
• Configure notifications. Tap  → Settings.

Block notifications from site

• From a notification
• On the Protect panel
• In Settings

In the notification, click  → Prevent <site> from sending notifications.

1. Open the site.
2. In the SmartBox, click the connection status icon.
3. In the window that opens, turn the Get notifications from this site option on or off.

1. Tap  → Settings.
2. Open Websites.
3. In the Notifications section, click Other sites.
4. Find the address of the required website on the Allowed or Not allowed tab.

   Tip. Search in the list if it is long. Click  → Advanced → Find or Ctrl + F in Windows (⌘ + F (in macOS). In the window that opens, enter the site address.
5. Hover your mouse over the required website and click the Deny or Allow link that appears.

Prevent sites from suggesting notifications

1. Tap  → Settings.
2. Open Websites.
3. In the Requests to send notifications section, enable the Don't show requests option.

After that, websites will not suggest notifying you anymore. Sites that you have already allowed to send notifications will continue sending them. You need to block notifications separately for each site.