Notifications /onestopreporting/help/user-profile section Messages enable you to know when certain events occur in OSR Portal. 2024-08-02T13:54:26+02:00 # Notifications Messages enable you to know when certain events occur in OSR Portal. The **Notifications** functionality allows you to know when certain events occur in the **OSR Portal**. For example, when someone shares a report with you, you will see a red circle on the **Notifications** button. ![](./img/en/Notifications-menu.png) Click the link below for more information. Notifications /onestopreporting/help/user-profile/notification-settings page 2024-08-07T11:22:23+03:00 # Notifications The **Notifications** functionality allows you to know when certain events occur in the **OSR Portal**. For example, when someone shares a report with you, you will see a red circle on the **Notifications** button. - Click ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Notifications.png) **Notifications** to open the dialog box with information about your notifications. - Click a notification to see the full message. ## Notification settings In **Notification settings**, you can select how you would like to get your notifications; by email, in a banner in the Portal or on your mobile and devices. To access the settings; - Click ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Notifications.png) **Notifications**, then click ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Settings-blue.png) **Notification settings**. These settings have two levels; - The options under **Notifications** control all notifications, across all modules in the Portal. - The options under **Archive**, **Assignments**, **Import Data,** and **Publisher** control the notification settings for the specific modules. ### Enable email notification Email notifications are by default turned off. If you want to receive emails with your notifications, you must enable the **Email notification** functionality; 1. Click ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Notifications.png)**Notification**. 2. Click the ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Settings-blue.png) **Notifications settings** menu option. 3. Under **Notifications**, turn on the ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/switch.png) **Send me email** switch**.** ### Disable the notification banner The notification banner functionality is by default switched on. To disable; 1. Click ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Notifications.png) **Notification**. 2. Click the ![](../../../shared-images/img/en/Settings-blue.png) **Notifications settings** menu option. 3. Under **Notifications**, turn off the ![](./img/en/Switch_off-e1521637386600.png) **Show notification banner** switch.