WPS Notification Settings on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Common questions about WPS Notification Settings on macOS usually involve reminders not appearing, understanding inbox-only notifications, and checking system permissions; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

What should I do if I turned on the daily unread email reminder but do not receive it?

  1. Check whether your Mac local time is correct.
  2. Confirm that Daily Unread Email Reminder is turned on and that a reminder time has been set.
  3. Check whether macOS allows WPS to show notifications.
  4. Keep the network available and confirm that the mailbox still has unread emails.

What does Inbox Only notification mean?

  1. Open Notification Settings in the mail settings area.
  2. Find the notification scope options under New Email Notification Settings.
  3. After you choose Inbox Only, the app sends notifications only for messages delivered to the inbox.
  4. If you also want alerts from other folders, switch the option to All Folders.

Why are notifications turned on but no desktop pop-up appears?

  1. Confirm that the message notification switch is enabled in WPS Mail.
  2. Check whether notification permission for WPS is allowed in macOS system settings.
  3. Make sure system notifications are not muted and that a Focus mode is not blocking alerts.
  4. If needed, reopen the app and test a new email notification again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
New email notificationAn alert shown when a new email arrives so you can review incoming mail in time.
Inbox Only notificationA notification scope that alerts you only for messages delivered to the inbox, not other folders.
Daily unread email reminderA scheduled daily reminder sent when unread emails are still present in the mailbox.