diff --git a/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs b/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
index 957c793..fdb249a 100644
--- a/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS.WinForms/WinformsDesktop.cs
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ namespace ShiftOS.WinForms
 
             };
 
+            NotificationDaemon.NotificationRead += (note) =>
+            {
+                btnnotifications.Text = "Notifications (" + NotificationDaemon.GetUnreadCount().ToString() + ")";
+
+            };
+
             this.LocationChanged += (o, a) =>
             {
                 if (this.Left != 0)
diff --git a/ShiftOS_TheReturn/NotificationDaemon.cs b/ShiftOS_TheReturn/NotificationDaemon.cs
index 5adc026..1737be3 100644
--- a/ShiftOS_TheReturn/NotificationDaemon.cs
+++ b/ShiftOS_TheReturn/NotificationDaemon.cs
@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ namespace ShiftOS.Engine
 
         public static void MarkRead(int note)
         {
+            var lst = new List<Notification>(GetAllFromFile());
             var notes = GetAllFromFile();
             if (note >= notes.Length || note < 0)
                 throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException("note", new Exception("You cannot mark a notification that does not exist as read."));
 
             notes[note].Read = true;
             WriteNotes(notes);
+            NotificationMade?.Invoke(lst[lst.Count - 1]);
         }
 
         public static int GetUnreadCount()