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Seeing a blue 1-unread square despite all notifications being read

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I logged on today and had 4 notifications. I marked them read individually in my (Firefox) browser tab, but the 'unread' count only went to 1, not 0. If I open a new tab - the unread count is 0 and the blue square is gone. If I follow the link to seeing all my posts - there is nothing in the unread category.

This seems to me like some kind of bug.

PS - We have both a 'notification' and a 'notifications' tag, I chose one arbitrarily.

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Choosing notifications tag over notification (1 comment)

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I've occasionally noticed strangeness with notifications too. I found that clicking "Mark all as read" at top works to get around the bug you describe.

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I suppose it works, but the point is that we shouldn't have to. Also, when we switch back to a tab af... (1 comment)

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