From 2f9b6a555e60a3400a434dba4467d6f3ee0f9a8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:19:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ --- FAQ.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 126b211c4c..037e3e9c1e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -299,6 +299,9 @@ In practice this means that the status bar notification doesn't take space in th You can switch to periodically synchronization of messages in the receive settings to remove the notification, but be aware that this might use more battery power. See [here](#user-content-faq39) for more details about battery usage. +Android 8 Oreo might also shows a status bar notification with the text *Apps are running in the background*. +Please see [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/7vw7l4/psa_turn_off_background_apps_notification/) about how you can disable this notification. + Some people suggested to use [Firebase Cloud Messaging](https://firebase.google.com/docs/cloud-messaging/) (FCM) instead of an Android service with a status bar notification, but this would require email providers to send FCM messages or a central server where all messages are collected sending FCM messages. The first is not going to happen and the last would have significant privacy implications.