Pull request update notifications

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You can subscribe to email alerts to be notified of changes in pull requests (PRs). By default, you're subscribed to several common PR notifications. For a complete list of default subscription notifications, see Out-of-the-box (OOB) or default subscriptions.

To view or set your personal notifications, see Manage your personal notifications.

  • To view project notification settings, go to the project and select Project settings > Notifications.

    Screenshot that shows Settings for PR emails.

  • To subscribe to more notifications, select New subscription.

    Screenshot that shows Subscribe to emails.

  • To edit a notification, select ... next to the notification and select View, then edit the subscription.

    Screenshot that shows Change subscription.

  • To opt out of a notification, set the State to Off.

    Screenshot that shows Opt out of emails.

Select the settings button while you have your project open to bring up the project administration page.

Screenshot that shows Open up the administrative area of the web portal for your project.

  • Select the Notifications tab to view your notification settings, and choose New subscription to subscribe to more notifications.

    Screenshot that shows Subscribe to emails.

  • To edit a notification, select ... for the notification and choose View to edit the subscription.

    Screenshot that shows Change subscription.

  • To opt-out of a notification, set the State to Off.

    Screenshot that shows Opt out of emails.