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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Activate project task email notifications

The following email notifications for the Project Management application are available by default, but are inactive. You must activate them manually.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > System Notification > Email > Notifications.

  2. Activate the following notifications:

    NotificationTableFieldConditionDescription
    Project task assignedpm_project_taskAssigned toInserted or updatedSends an email notification when a task is assigned to a resource or the assigned resource is changed.
    Project task startedpm_project_taskStateChanges to Work in ProgressSends an email notification when the project task starts.
    Project task commentedpm_project_taskAdditional commentsAny changes occurSends an email notification when the comment field is updated.
  3. Set up project notifications with the workflow tool
    Use the workflow tool, for example, to set up a workflow that sends an email notification when the state of a project task becomes Work in Progress.

Parent Topic:Starting a project

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