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Unable to open Ads from Notification center

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Description

Unable to open Ads from Notification center

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Set Focus Assist settings to Alarm Only in Windows OS
  2. Clean profile 0.63.40
  3. Enable Rewards
  4. Open brave.com
  5. Verify that Ads notification is displayed under the notification center
  6. Click on the Ads notification

Actual result:

Clicking on the notifications within the notification slide, just dismisses the banner without opening brave or displaying the ad.

Ads

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Expected result:

The user should be able to open the Ads

Reproduces how often:

Always

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave 0.63.40 Chromium: 74.0.3729.61 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
Revision 5df2c8936783bd7575987e45d72a92fcf528496b-refs/branch-heads/3729@{#645}
OS Windows 10 OS Build 17134.523

Reproducible on current release: NA

  • Does it reproduce on brave-browser dev/beta builds? Yes

Website problems only:

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? NA
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NA

Additional Information

The issue is reported by the community https://community.brave.com/t/unable-to-open-ads-from-notification-area/49199/4

@brave/legacy_qa @tmancey

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Reactions:1
  • Comments:40 (1 by maintainers)

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3reactions
kjozwiakcommented, May 28, 2019

@jsecretan should we reprioritize this to maybe a P3? Seems like we’re getting more +1 from Win users who are running into this. Imagine we’ll want to get this fixed sooner than later.

2reactions
Brave-Mattcommented, May 18, 2019

A few users in Community troubleshooting thread reporting this as well: https://community.brave.com/t/brave-ads-windows-10-troubleshooting/56730/13

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