--- title: "Settings for Email Notifications" slug: "settings-for-email-notifications" updated: 2026-08-12T18:57:44Z published: 2026-08-12T18:57:44Z canonical: "help.idibilling.com/settings-for-email-notifications" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.idibilling.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Settings for Email Notifications Email notifications are sent from Customer Portal to subscribers for: - Account registration - Request password reset - Password changed - Account information changed Email formats and content are defined by notification templates set up in the Communications web module. System-defined templates are provided for you; however, you can create your own templates via the Communications web module as needed. The respective drop-down menus on the **Notifications** tab are populated based on the template type specified when the template is created in the Communications web module. This tab also provides a link for navigating to template configuration in Communications so you can configure new templates or edit/customize the default templates. **Note**: Managing templates requires *Communications Admin* permission. ![A screenshot of a computer Description automatically generated](https://cdn.us.document360.io/3f7f8ade-bcb1-4ec8-af25-0c0ad8601afb/Images/Documentation/notifications-image-0trq6v26.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-14T10%3A31%3A32Z&se=2026-11-14T11%3A31%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=7Eg2IdClP7zHMZkAE40lmb1pHuqHs%2BHVFf7zM4LciTU%3D) > **Note**: Customer Portal uses the IDI Desktop Client BackOffice Management OnlineBill Mailer wizard and templates for sending subscribers bill notifications when their online bills are available. Refer to the [Send Billing Notifications](https://help.idibilling.com/docs/sending-bill-notifications) article for details.