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Configure Windows notifications

Choose native notifications for upload progress, received files, and expiry reminders.

Choose notification types

Use Windows app settings to control upload-complete, upload-failed, received-file, and soon-expiring alerts independently.

Windows controls delivery

Focus Assist, Do not disturb, battery settings, and Windows notification permissions can delay or suppress a toast even when Astral has it enabled.

Notification previews

Note: Disable filename previews on the lock screen when file names may be sensitive.

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