# Setting Email and SMS Reminder Notification

You can set up to have appointment and task reminders sent to you through email and as a text message to your mobile device. The reminder is sent according to the Reminder time that is configured in the task or appointment.

Note: You can set notification up when you are working in a task or calendar page and click Configure. A notification you set up or change from a task or calendar page, changes the address or phone number in the Preferences>Notifications page. A notification is then sent to you about the upcoming task or calendar even. You cannot set up different notification address or SMS number for different tasks and calendar items.

Set up Email Notification

1. Go to Preferences>Notifications.

2. Enter the email address that should be sent the reminder.

3. Click Save.

Set up SMS Notification

1. Go to Preferences>Notifications.

2. Select your country from the Region drop-down menu.

3. Select your phone carrier from the Carrier drop-down menu.

4. Enter your phone number in the Phone Number field.

5. Click Send Verification Code. A text message is sent to your phone.

6. Enter the code you received in the message in the Verification Code field.

7. Click Validate Code. The Status field shows the confirmed number.

8. Click Save.

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