New message notification

You can use any of the methods below to learn that you have received a new message.

  1. With a pop-up notification inside a browser
  2. With a mobile device
  3. With another email address

With a pop-up notification inside a browser

You can receive notifications about new messages as soon as they reach your mailbox. You'll see such notifications even if the Yandex Mail tab is closed.

Note. Pop-up notifications are supported by the following browsers: Yandex (16.6 and above), Google Chrome (52 and above), and Mozilla Firefox (46 and above).

Select your browser:

Enable notifications in Yandex Mail:
  1. In the upper-right corner, click  → All settings.
  2. Select Interface.
  3. Click Show new message notifications in browser in Notifications.
  4. Select the folders you want to configure notifications for.
  5. Save changes.

After that you will see an automatic message in the browser:

  1. To disable notifications, click Allow in the automatic message https://mail.yandex.ru requires user consent to display notifications.
  2. Save changes.
I clicked “Block” by mistake

Turn on notifications manually:

  1. Open  → Settings  in the browser.
  2. In the menu on the left, click Sites.
  3. Under Requests to send notifications, enable Show requests.
  4. Under Notifications, click Other sites.
  5. Find the line with the value https://mail.yandex.com: 443, select it, and click the link to the right that says Allow.
I closed the message by mistake

Turn on notifications manually:

  1. Open  → Settings  in the browser.
  2. In the menu on the left, click Sites.
  3. Under Requests to send notifications, enable Show requests.
  4. Under Notifications, click Other sites.
  5. On the Allowed tab, click Add in the upper right corner.
  6. Add the Yandex Mail site https://mail.yandex.com:443.
  7. Click Add.

With a mobile device

You can stay updated on your inbox with your mobile device by visiting the mobile version of the website or installing the app for Android and iOS.

With another email address

If you have multiple mailboxes, you can set up sending notifications about new messages in Yandex Mail to a different email address.