diff --git a/docs/USAGE.md b/docs/USAGE.md
index c045437a..a0941d02 100644
--- a/docs/USAGE.md
+++ b/docs/USAGE.md
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ To see the logs run:
 journalctl onedrive -f
 ```
 
-### OneDrive service running as a non-root user via systemd
+### OneDrive service running as a non-root user via systemd (without notifications or GUI) 
 
 In some cases it is desirable to run the OneDrive client as a service, but not running as the 'root' user. In this case, follow the directions below to configure the service for a non-root user.
 
@@ -505,12 +505,34 @@ onedrive --synchronize --verbose
 systemctl enable onedrive@<username>.service
 systemctl start onedrive@<username>.service
 ```
-
 3.  To view the status of the service running for the user, use the following:
 ```text
 systemctl status onedrive@<username>.service
 ```
 
+### OneDrive service running as a non-root user via systemd (with notifications enabled) (Arch, Ubuntu, Debian, OpenSuSE, Fedora)
+
+In some cases you may wish to receive GUI notifications when using the client when logged in as a non-root user. In this case, follow the directions below:
+
+1. Login via graphical UI as user you wish to enable the service for
+2. Disable any `onedive@` service files for your username - eg:
+```text
+sudo systemctl stop onedrive@alex.service
+sudo systemctl disable onedrive@alex.service
+```
+3. Enable service as per the following:
+```text
+systemctl --user enable onedrive
+systemctl --user start onedrive
+```
+
+To see the logs run:
+```text
+journalctl --user-unit onedrive -f
+```
+
+**Note:** `systemctl --user` is not applicable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS Linux platforms
+
 ## Additional Configuration
 ### Using multiple OneDrive accounts
 You can run multiple instances of the application by specifying a different config directory in order to handle multiple OneDrive accounts. For example, if you have a work and a personal account, you can run the onedrive command using the --confdir parameter. Here is an example:
diff --git a/src/log.d b/src/log.d
index 894a88bc..cbcc27be 100644
--- a/src/log.d
+++ b/src/log.d
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ void notify(T...)(T args)
 			auto n = new Notification("OneDrive", result, "IGNORED");
 			try {
 				n.show();
+				// Sent message to notification daemon
+				if (verbose >= 2) {
+					writeln("[DEBUG] Sent notification to notification service. If notification is not displayed, check dbus or notification-daemon for errors");
+				}
+				
 			} catch (Throwable e) {
 				vlog("Got exception from showing notification: ", e);
 			}