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| ==== Alerts (Unread Messages to You) ==== | ==== Alerts (Unread Messages to You) ==== | ||
| - | **Alerts** let you know when there is a new message posted to you as either a reply in a thread (discussion) or as a private message. You can access the alerts in one of two ways. | + | **Alerts** let you know when there is a new message posted to you, in the following situations: |
| - | - The Alerts Menu | + | |
| - | - The User Control Panel | + | |
| + | * Someone quotes you in a message. | ||
| + | * Someone [[tagging_another_member|tags]] you in a message. | ||
| + | * You receive a new private message. | ||
| + | * Someone replies to a thread you started. | ||
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| + | You can change these settings by going to your User Control Panel and clicking on Alert Settings. | ||
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| **__The Alerts Menu__** \\ | **__The Alerts Menu__** \\ | ||
| The Alerts menu is found in the top left-hand corner of the home page. | The Alerts menu is found in the top left-hand corner of the home page. | ||