How can I set up notification alerts for users in my SharePoint site to complete a task?

Tevon2.0 1,101 Reputation points
2023-02-27T13:42:24.2666667+00:00

How can I set up notifications within a sharepoint site to remind a site user of their assigned tasks rather than having an email sent?

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  1. Yanli Jiang - MSFT 21,611 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2023-02-28T09:11:51.66+00:00

    Hi @Tevon2.0

    Unfortunately, currently alert can only be set at the list and library levels.

    For more information, please refer to:

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/create-an-alert-to-get-notified-when-a-file-or-folder-changes-in-sharepoint-e5a79e7b-a146-46da-a9ef-d65409ba8918#:~:text=Get%20alerts%20on%20item%20changes%20in%20SharePoint&text=Select%20the%20file%2C%20link%2C%20or,To%20save%2C%20select%20OK.

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/file-activity-in-a-document-library-6105ecda-1dd0-4f6f-9542-102bf5c0ffe0


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