# E-mail notifications

E-mail notifications ![](/files/-LH9DbYITVB_QUtNVD5p) are a effective way to ensure the teacher is aware, through immediate alerts, of key events in his course as they happen. The various settings are filly described on the section:

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*Illustration: Course settings – E-mail notifications*

In this section, you can choose to receive an e-mail notification if:

* a user subscribed to your course (this feature has to be enabled by the platform admin),
* a new file is submitted in the *Assignments* or the *Dropbox* tools,
* a test is passed by a learner.

It is also possible to set an e-mail notification to all users when a new assignment is created.


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