Managing notifications

This user guide helps you manage notifications in u:wiki.

You will receive notifications, when:

  • somebody changes contents that you are watching;
  • you are mentioned (@-mention);
  • somebody shares a page with you.

Managing settings in your profile

In your profile, you can configure in general when you want to receive e-mail notifications. 

 Note

You cannot deactivate the receipt of notifications when somebody mentions you or shares a page with you.


Click your profile picture and then Profile

Screenshot profile

 

  1. Go to the Settings tab.
  2. In the left sidebar, select Email.
  3. Click Edit to select when you want to receive e-mail notifications.

To limit the number of notifications, uncheck the first option Autowatch. As long as this option is checked, every page that you have created, edited or commented on is automatically added to your Watches. If you uncheck this option, you need to actively subscribe to contents to watch them.

Screenshot Settings e-mail


Confirm your selection by clicking Submit at the very bottom.

Screenshot submit

Watches

You will receive notifications when there are changes to contents you are watching. All the contents you are watching are listed under Watches.

For further information about your Watches, please see Watching a page.

Video (in German)

Duration: 2:20 minutes

Content:

  • Managing settings in your profile
  • Watches