Description of the issue: The flatpak version of brave is completely killed, meaning there is no indication of it running the background as shown by any system monitor app, when closed even if the toggle for it to run in the background is turned on. How can this issue be reproduced? Ensure the f…

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[Flatpak] Brave is killed when closed despite toggling otherwise

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289wk December 24, 2025, 8:39am 2

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[Flatpak] Brave is killed when closed despite toggling otherwise

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