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1.1       raeburn     1: \label{Prefs_Notification}
1.6     ! lira        2: \noindent\textbf{Receive an external e-mail notifying you when a LON-CAPA message is sent to you}
        !             3: \index{e-mail notifications}
1.1       raeburn     4: 
                      5: LON-CAPA can send new message notifications to your conventional
                      6: email accounts. You can choose the specific types of messages
                      7: which will cause notifications to be sent to the email addresses
                      8: you provide. The specific types of message
                      9: are: critical messages, standard messages or any message. The notification email
                     10: will include an excerpt of the text contained in the body of the original LON-CAPA
                     11: message.
                     12: 
                     13: To receive notification email do the following:
                     14: 
                     15: \begin{enumerate}
                     16: 
1.6     ! lira       17: \item Click \textbf{Main Menu} on the inline Menu
        !            18: \item Click 
1.5       riegler    19: (\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{pref}
1.6     ! lira       20: \textbf{Set my user preferences} from the \textbf{My Space} group.
        !            21: \item At the \textbf{Set my user preferences} screen, click the
        !            22:   \underbar{Message Forwarding and Notification} link in the \textbf{Messages and Notifications} group.
        !            23: \item In the \textbf{Forward messages to other account(s) in LON-CAPA} section, check the checkbox labeled \textbf{Add new address} 
1.1       raeburn    24: \item Type a notification address into the text field
                     25:    labeled \textbf{Notification address}. This should be an Internet email
1.6     ! lira       26:    address like \texttt{user@example.com}
1.1       raeburn    27: \item Use the radio buttons to select which types of LON-CAPA message should
1.6     ! lira       28:  cause a notification email to be sent to the specified address. (See the section \ref{Course_Critical_Message})
1.1       raeburn    29: \item Choose whether you want any HTML tags contained in the original message body
                     30:  to be preserved in the excerpt included in the notification email.
1.6     ! lira       31: \item Click the \fbox{Save} button.
1.1       raeburn    32: \item Repeat this procedure to add more notification email addresses, one address at a time.
                     33: 
                     34: \end{enumerate}