Annotation of loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Prefs_Notification.tex, revision 1.6
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}
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