# Email notifications

Email notifications are sent to keep you informed about important updates and actions that may need your attention on Hippoly. You can choose to disable notifications for specific events you’re not interested in. To adjust which email notifications you receive, follow these steps

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Go to <https://secure.hippoly.com/#/account-settings/settings> or navigate to your account settings by clicking your name at the top right corner of the screen. &#x20;
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Expand the **Email notifications** section.&#x20;
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Use the toggles to turn email notifications on/off, then click the `Save` button
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**Please note that email notifications for Workspace and Meeting invitations cannot be turned off.**\
However, for meetings, the meeting organizer can choose whether or not email notifications should be sent when the meeting is shared.
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### Types of email notifications

| **Daily digest**                    | Is sent daily if you have any unread notifications in Hippoly.                                                                                                              |
| ----------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Unread direct messages**          | Is sent 10 minutes after someone sends you a direct message - unless you’ve already read it.                                                                                |
| **Unread post**                     | Is sent 10 minutes after someone created a post - unless you’ve already read it.                                                                                            |
| **Unread post comment**             | Is sent 10 minutes after someone comment on a post - unless you’ve already read it.                                                                                         |
| **Actions that are due or overdue** | Is first sent on the day a task assigned to you is due. After that, you’ll receive daily reminders.                                                                         |
| **Meeting invitation**              | Is sent when a meeting is shared and you’re added as a participant. This email also includes an .ics file, which lets you easily add the meeting to your personal calendar. |
| **Workspace invitation**            | Is sent when someone invite you to a new workspace.                                                                                                                         |


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