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Jean Haskell
Sep 02, 2016Copper Contributor
Planner notifications and time information in checklists
Has anyone else experienced issues with Planner task assignment not sending an email to the assigned person? We are getting the new group membership welcome email and I have tested both alerts and ta...
Stephan Swinford
Nov 15, 2016Iron Contributor
At this time there is no way to send a notification to only the task assignee. As others have pointed out, there is now the option of posting task activity to the Group conversation timeline, then anyone who is subscribed to the Group/Plan will receive an email notifying them of the activity, however there is not currently a way for only the person the task is assigned to to be notified via email.
- Jason BenwayNov 28, 2016Iron ContributorWell that makes it about useless. Once a task is assigned to a user, the whole team shouldn't have to get an email on updates :(
- Peter LiangJan 19, 2017Copper Contributor
Is there a way to manage (turn on, turn off, etc.) notifications for Planner activity? I'm getting way too many emails about simple changes made...
- Jan 20, 2017AFAIK, you have to configure it Plan by Plan. There is not a global setting to stop notifications at the user level for all the Plans you are subscribed to