Setting Up Notifications
Notifications
SIMS ID allows you to select an email that will receive various notifications from SIMS ID
Setting Up Notifications
In order to setup notifications first you will need to access My Profile
To access your profile start by clicking on the to the right of the user name (top right of screen) and selecting “My profile”.
Click on the My Alerting Preferences tab which will bring you to the notification page
The alert notification page contains a table that shows all of your currently stored emails that can be used for notifications
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Turning on and Off Alerts
To start off you will need to enable the notification service this is done simply by turning on or off the feature with the Enable Alert Switch
The same goes for turning off alerts simply turn off the service with the Enable Alert switch
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Verifying an Email
The only emails that can receive notifications are verified emails
some emails will automatically be verified and can be used straight away, the type of email that will be verified are Office 365 and Google emails that have been provisioned from SIMS ID
Any other type of email will require verification
Once you have selected or enter a email value you will receive a verification mail that will contain a code needed to verify this new email to be used in alerts
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You can verify the email with either of the link within the mail
The first link will automatically verify you code and mail if you click on it, if you are logged into SIMS ID it will take you straight through to notification page where you will see that you mail has been verified
If you click on the second link this will take you to a page that will require you to enter the verification code manually from the mail
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Once you have entered the code click on the "verify" button this will verify you new email and take you to the notification page where you will see that you mail has been verified
If you do not receive your verification email or the verification code has expired user the "Resend Notification Email" to receive a new mail that contains a new verification code and use this code to verify the email