What does HRESULT 0x803E0114 (WPN_E_NOTIFICATION_TYPE_DISABLED) mean?

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WPN_E_NOTIFICATION_TYPE_DISABLED means that Windows settings block the requested notification type.

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WPN_E_NOTIFICATION_TYPE_DISABLED

WPN_E_NOTIFICATION_TYPE_DISABLED is an HRESULT used by the Windows notification platform. It means that the relevant notification category is disabled even though notifications may be enabled generally for the app.

What to check for WPN_E_NOTIFICATION_TYPE_DISABLED

Identify the requested notification type and check its specific user or system setting.
Respect focus, quiet-hours, and device policy behavior rather than treating it as a transport error.
Use a supported alternative notification path only where it matches the user experience and policy.

Microsoft documentation

Diagnostic discriminator: Check the setting for the specific notification category being used. This result can occur even when notifications for the application as a whole remain enabled.

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