This article is for administrators.
Use notification settings in Recruiting to control how you:
- receive alerts,
- view notifications,
- filter notification activity, and
- manage notification settings for other users when permissions allow.
Set up notifications
- Go to People > Hiring > Applicant Tracking to open the Recruiting platform.
- At the bottom left, select your name, then select Notification Settings.
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For each notification type, choose to receive notifications in Recruiting, by email, or both.
- Select Save.
Important:
- The notifications under My Jobs apply only to jobs where you are assigned as a Recruiter or Hiring Manager.
- If you are assigned to a job as an Executive or Team Member, you do not receive notifications for that job.
- For more information about roles and permissions, refer to User Types and Permissions in Recruiting.
View notifications
- At the top left, select the Bell icon.
- To manage notifications:
- Select the checkbox next to Notification to select all notifications, and then select Mark As Read to mark all notifications as read.
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Select the checkbox next to individual notifications you would like to remove, and then select Mark As Read to remove specific notifications from the list.
Filter notifications
Notifications can be searched and filtered to help you find important activities. You can find notifications related to candidates, hiring managers, jobs, stages, and more.
- At the top left, select the Bell icon.
- Use the search bar to find notifications by keyword.
- Use the filter to view notifications by status:
- Show All
- Unread
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Read
Edit notifications for other employees
Only Administrators can update notification settings for all other Recruiting users. Staffing Users can update notification settings for Standard Users only.
- Select Admin, then select Users.
- In the User List, select the user.
- Select Notification Settings.
- Update the settings as needed.
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Select Save.
Edit new candidate notifications for all standard users
Only Administrators can override the Notify Standard Users of New Candidates setting for all existing and new Standard Users.
- Select Admin, then select Company Settings.
- Select Standard User New Candidate Alerts.
- Update the settings as needed.
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Select Save.
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Updated: August 31st, 2026 8712 views 1 likes
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