How Do I Set Notifications for Events?

Setting Calendar notifications lets you to specify how and when you would like to receive notifications for events.

To set notifications:

1. Click Notifications.

   The Notifications tab appears in the central panel. The following notification properties appear:

   • Enable Event Notifications

   • Event Invitation Updates

2. Select the Enable Event Notifications checkbox to enable notifications for your events.

   Once you enable the event notifications option, you can set the following attributes for the event:

   • The time interval before the start of the event. You can set the time interval by choosing from the drop-down list. The following options are available:

     • minutes

     • hours

     • days

     By default, event notifications are set to 30 minutes before the start of the event. However, this value can be changed in the calendar event User Interface.

   • You can receive event notifications in the following ways.

     • Email: To receive event notifications by email, select the Send email message to option and provide the email address to which you want to be notified for the event.

     • SMS : To receive event notifications by SMS, select the Send SMS message to option and provide the phone number to which you want to receive the notifications.

     • • The format should be the following: +<subscriber-number>@sms.your-domain.com>.  The <subscriber-number> is a phone number where you expect to receive SMS notifications.  The format of each <subscriber-number> is specific to the SMSC provider.

        

3. Click Save Preferences.