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		extra88 on April 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iOS 17 app sideloading might only be available in ... iOS 16.4 added notification support for websites added to the home screen, does Microsoft need to make a change to use it?

fuzzy2 on April 24, 2023 [–]

I would certainly think so? The PWA currently does not contain anything about notifications.

Even on your run-off-the-mill desktop web browser, push notifications do not come “for free”. You need a service worker. You need a specific server implementation. It’s not just the Notification API.

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