By default, a pop-up is displayed in your browser each time someone sends you a direct message. (For more information on direct messages, see Section 2.1.2, Sending a Direct Message to Another Vibe User.)
To modify the default pop-up notification settings:
On any page in Vibe, click in the upper right corner of the page.
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In the section, select the notification options that you want.
Enable Pop-up Notifications: Select this option if you want to be notified with a pop-up when a user sends you a direct message.
...in my browser: Select this option if you want the pop-up notification to be displayed in your browser. If you select this option, you see the pop-up only when the Vibe site is displayed on your screen.
...on my desktop: Select this option if you want the pop-up notification to be displayed on your desktop. If you select this option, you see the pop-up anytime the Vibe site is running, even when the browser is minimized.
This option is available only with the following browsers:
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer with the Chrome Frame plug-in
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