# Notifications

### Notification configuration

Notifications can be configured for your user account in your [account settings](https://guide.hardfin.com/manage-your-account/account). Simply select the toggle for each notification type that you'd like to receive and choose "Save" to activate (or deactivate) those notifications.

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### Notification types

Hardfin offers several different types of asset notifications:

<table><thead><tr><th width="187">Type</th><th width="438">Description</th><th>Frequency</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Asset summary</strong></td><td>Get notified about the status of your asset fleet</td><td>Weekly</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Asset shipment</strong></td><td>Get notified when assets are shipped</td><td>Real-time</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Asset delivery</strong></td><td>Get notified when assets are delivered</td><td>Real-time</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Delayed shipment</strong></td><td>Get notified when assets miss expected shipment</td><td>Daily</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Delayed delivery</strong></td><td>Get notified when assets miss expected delivery</td><td>Daily</td></tr></tbody></table>

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Have additional notification types you'd like to receive? Our team is here to support you. [Reach out to us](mailto:support@hardfin.com?subject=Hardfin%20notification%20types\&body=Hello%20-%20I%20would%20like%20to%20request%20new%20notification%20types%20in%20Hardfin.%0A%0AI'd%20like%20to%20be%20notified%20when%3A%0A-%20%0A-%20%0A-%20%0A%0AThanks!) to let us know what alerts you'd like to have available in Hardfin.
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### Notification channels

Hardfin sends all notifications via **email**.

Additional notification channels, including **Slack messages**, are coming soon. :hourglass\_flowing\_sand:

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### Email notification features

All email notifications from the platform include footer links that allow users to:

* **Access notification settings** - Direct link to manage your notification preferences
* **Update email preferences** - Modify which notifications you receive via email

These footer links provide convenient access to notification management.