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sudo pacman -S libnotify
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On macOS, open **System Settings → Notifications** and enable **Tasklight** once. This is required after installing v0.2.1 because its cache-safe notification identity is new.

Check your setup:

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This npm package bundles a tiny native `Tasklight.app` notification helper for proper Tasklight notification identity, custom icon support, and reliable click behavior. The helper is ad hoc signed with the hardened runtime and verified during packaging; it is not represented as an Apple-notarized standalone application.

After installing on macOS, open **System Settings → Notifications** and enable **Tasklight** once. This is required after installing v0.2.1 because its cache-safe notification identity is new. Run `tasklight doctor` afterward to confirm authorization.

If the native helper is unavailable, Tasklight can use `terminal-notifier` as an optional fallback:

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