# Trigger notification from app that shares database

**URL:** <https://forum.adalo.com/t/trigger-notification-from-app-that-shares-database/14355>\
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**Created:** [June 30, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/trigger-notification-from-app-that-shares-database/14355 "2021-06-30T20:55:31Z")\
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The issue was I had the screen set to open in the webapp and it didn’t seem to work that way.

> [@Notifications API](https://forum.adalo.com/t/notifications-api/14013/5):
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> @linuxliam I was able to figure it out. For me you need to setup the screen redirect option to open in **“Other Apps”**. Whenever I setup the screen redirection to something other than this it didn’t work, including having them be opened in the web app.
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> Hopefully that works for you as well. If you scroll down to the bottom of the screen option you will see the apps with a linked database, from their you can select the screen you want the notification to take your users too.
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> ![Screen Shot 2021-07-01 at 9.23.55 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/adalo/original/2X/1/1f38c42fd20a5f9e801db75c4fcddd947999be03.png)

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