Receiving Notifications

Use 'Watching' to show and receive notifications on the main page of Yobi and from emails when changes are made in projects.

Watching

You can see the 'Watching' button on the following pages:

  • Projects
  • Issues
  • Posts
  • Pull requests
  • Commits in Code menu

You should have authorizations to use Watching. While anyone can watch public project through 'Watching', for private project, only members of the private one can watch it.

Watching Projects

On circumstances like those below you can get notifications through Watching Project.

  • New issues
  • New posts
  • New pull requests
  • Issue status changes
  • Issue assignee changes
  • Pull request status changes
  • New comments on posts or issues
  • New comments on pull requests
  • Requests for joining projects
  • Pull request merges
  • Issue mentions in commits
  • Pull request commit changes
  • New commits on projects
  • Pull request review action changes
  • Issue mentions in pull requests
  • Issue body changes
  • Review thread state changes
  • Requests for joining groups
  • Comment updates

To watch projects:

  1. Go to a project.
  2. Click the Watch button.
  3. Click the Watch button on the popup.

You basically will get notifications on all above conditions. But you can configure notification settings in more detail. In this case, refer docs/userManual/notification/notification-setting.md.

Unwatching

If you do not want to receive notifications anymore, use Unwatch.

Unwatching projects

To unwatch projects:

  1. Go to a project you watch.
  2. Click the Watching button.
  3. Click the Unwatch button on the popup.

Unwatching boards, issues and pull requests

To unwatch individual items:

  1. Go to items on the Board, Issues or Pull Request.
  2. Click the Unwatch button to stop getting notifications.