Configuring administration settings

Enable or disable notifications about the activation, deactivation, and registration of user accounts in the Administration section.

Prerequisites

You must log in with an administrator account to the EDX application to modify administration settings.
When you enable notifications, you can see notifications by clicking the bell icon in the upper right corner of your browser.

Procedure

  1. Click your profile picture, which is in the upper-right corner of the window, then choose User preferences.
  2. On the User preferences dialog, click Administration.
  3. Update the relevant details in the Administration section and click Save.
    Setting Action
    When a user is activated To receive notifications on the EDX interface when a user account is activated, set When a user is activated to On.
    Send me email notifications To receive email notifications when a user account is activated, select Send me email notifications.
    Note: Set When a user is activated to On to enable the Send me email notifications checkbox.
    When a user is deactivated To receive notifications on the EDX interface when a user account is deactivated, set When a user is deactivated to On.
    Send me email notifications To receive email notifications when a user account is deactivated, select Send me email notifications.
    Note: Set When a user is deactivated to On to enable the Send me email notifications checkbox.
    When a user is registered To receive notifications on the EDX interface when a new user registers, set When a user is registered to On.
    Send me email notifications To receive email notifications when a new user account is registered, select Send me email notifications.
    Note: Set When a user is registered to On to enable the Send me email notifications checkbox.