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#67 Keep up to date in SharePoint with Alerts

June 25, 2011

Tired of checking a SharePoint library, list, or discussion board for updates? Do you have documents that you need to review any time another member of your team makes a change? You can use SharePoint alerts to monitor any file, folder, or list for changes. With alerts, SharePoint can notify you on a weekly, daily, or immediate basis.

Tired of checking a SharePoint library, list, or discussion board for updates? Do you have documents that you need to review any time another member of your team makes a change? You can use SharePoint alerts to monitor any file, folder, or list for changes. With alerts, SharePoint can notify you on a weekly, daily, or immediate basis.

Setting up an alert is easy!

  1. Visit the library or list you would like to monitor.
  2. From the Actions menu, choose Alert Me and follow the on screen instructions.