

PushBullet is easy to operate, works well, and is useful. As you share things, they'll appear in your history, which you can filter by device. The only thing you need to be able to use PushBullet is a Google account, which as an Android user, you'll already have on your device. From the official PushBullet website, or using the official Firefox or Google Chrome extensions, this app lets you send notes, addresses, lists, links, files and attachments of up to 10MB.

You can also send files, links, or other data between your phone and desktop browser using this app.Like Bump, but without having to shake your phone, PushBullet is really useful for sharing things between Android devices, or from your PC or Mac to your Android device. Messages will pop up for a few seconds before disappearing inside Chrome's notification center if you're on a PC, or they'll appear in OS X's Notification Center if you're on a Mac. With Pushbullet on both devices, you'll be able to get Android notifications sent to your phone simultaneously delivered to your browser. Next, download the app's Chrome counterpart on your desktop and sign in with your Google account. Follow the app's onscreen prompts to give it access to allow notification sharing and activate notification mirroring. You'll want to log in with the same Google account you use on your devices. For Android users that aren't on a Chromebook though, you can use the third-party Pushbullet app and its accompanying Chrome extension to enjoy cross-platform notifications, too.įirst, download Pushbullet from Google Play. Android users have traditionally lacked this luxury, although Chrome OS will soon support phone and text notifications on the desktop.

One of the benefits of Apple's all encompassing product ecosystem is that you can get notifications delivered to whatever device you're on, be it mobile or Mac.
