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Elias Larsson
Copper Contributor
Sep 15, 2017

Email notifications sent to myself on every comment

I've read a lot about the notifications issues in Planner, which currently is the single obstacle preventing us to implement this tool in our organisation. But I'm not entirely sure I have the same i...
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stephen_b78
Iron Contributor
Aug 24, 2020

Elias Larsson has anyone heard when they are going to fix this poor user experience?

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    Elias Larsson
    Copper Contributor
    Aug 24, 2020

    stephen_b78 This doesn't appear to affect us any more. I'm not sure if there was a fix implemented at some point, but comments are now only sent to the group address. I have a suspicion that tasks that were created when this setting was active back in 2017 still exhibit this spammy behaviour, but new tasks behave a little better.

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      stephen_b78
      Iron Contributor
      Aug 24, 2020

      Elias Larsson that's great news for you 🙂 Unfortunately I still get emails when I comment on new or old cards... 

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        Elias Larsson
        Copper Contributor
        Aug 24, 2020

        stephen_b78 There's a setting on the group that might need some playing with too (Manage group email), you can reach it from OWA:

        https://kb.mc3.edu/article/office-365-outlook-web-access-owa-managing-group-settings-1377.html

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