WPS Message Notifications on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

When using Message Notifications, the most common questions focus on sounds, pop-up privacy, meeting-time interruption control, and notification open behavior; this FAQ includes 4 common questions and 4 glossary terms.

FAQ

How can I protect message privacy in notification pop-ups?

  1. Open WPS Teams.
  2. Go to SettingsMessage NotificationsNotification pop-up style.
  3. Select Hide message details.
  4. Future notification pop-ups show only a general reminder instead of the full message content.

How can I avoid message interruptions during meetings?

  1. Open SettingsMessage Notifications.
  2. Find Turn off message pop-up notifications during calls and meetings.
  3. Select this option.
  4. After you enter a call or meeting, message pop-ups no longer appear.

Why does clicking a notification open the chat panel or the main window?

  1. Open SettingsMessage Notifications.
  2. Check the current option under In-app notification open behavior.
  3. If Chat panel is selected, clicking a notification opens the message in the chat panel.
  4. If Main app window is selected, clicking a notification switches to the main window.

What should I check if pop-up notifications are enabled but do not appear?

  1. Confirm that Message pop-up notifications is turned on.
  2. Check whether Windows allows WPS Teams to show desktop notifications.
  3. Confirm whether you are in a call, meeting, screen sharing, or casting scenario that may affect pop-up display.
  4. Send a test message and check whether the pop-up appears again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Message pop-up notificationA desktop notification window that appears when a new message arrives so you can notice it quickly.
Notification pop-up styleA setting that controls whether the pop-up shows full message details or only a brief reminder.
Chat panelThe area in WPS Teams where you view conversations and message content.
Main app windowThe main WPS Teams window that can be brought to the front when you click a notification.