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Alerts with “Requires Approval” Setting

An alert flagged as “Requires Approval” must be approved by an Admin before it’s sent to users.

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How to Create an Alert that "Requires Approval"

Approving an Alert

 

 

If a user sends an alert that "Requires Approval", it will need approval from an Admin user before being sent out to all users.

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION

⚠️ Note: Enabling approval introduces an extra step and can delay critical alerts. 

How to Create an Alert that "Requires Approval"

Step 1:

go to Groups > Settings > Alert Types

Step 2:

Click Create New Alert to create a new alert type.

Step 3:

Enter your details and options for the alert then scroll down until you see the Requires Approval checkbox.

Toggle on the Requires Approval checkbox and click Save.

If you need to remember what these alert settings do OR edit an existing alert type to require an approval, visit the article below:

Creating and Editing Alert Icons

 

 

Approving or Denying an Alert

If a user sends an alert with the "Requires Approval" setting toggled on, it will need approval before being sent out.

To approve or deny the alert as an admin user, simply go to your alert screen and click on the Approve or Deny button.

Approving an alert will send the alert to all appropriate users.

 

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