# Product Alerts

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With the Product Alerts, customers can subscribe to two types of alerts by email:

* Price change alerts
* In-stock alerts

For each type of alert, you can determine if customers are able to subscribe, select the email template that is used, and identify the sender of the email.

### How to configure the product alerts <a href="#set-up-product-alerts" id="set-up-product-alerts"></a>

1. On the Admin sidebar, go to **Stores** > Settings > **Configuration**.
2. In the left panel, expand Catalog and choose **Catalog** underneath.
3. Click to expand the **Product Alerts** section.
4. Select the configuration you desire.
5. Save Config and flush cache storage.

| FIELD                                        | STATUS        | DESCRIPTION                                                                        |
| -------------------------------------------- | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Allow Alert When Product Price Changes       | **SUPPORTED** | Select Yes or No.                                                                  |
| Price Alert Email Template                   | **SUPPORTED** | Choose the email template for when the price of a product drops.                   |
| Allow Alert When Product Comes Back in Stock | **SUPPORTED** | Select Yes or No.                                                                  |
| Stock Alert Email Template                   | **SUPPORTED** | Choose the email template for when a product is back in stock.                     |
| Alert Email Sender                           | **SUPPORTED** | Define who should be the email sender. Eg. Sales Representative, Customer Service. |

### How to configure product alerts email templates <a href="#set-up-product-alerts" id="set-up-product-alerts"></a>

1. On the Admin sidebar, go to **Marketing** > Communications > **Email Templates**.
2.

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Click _Add New Template_.
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3.

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Under _Load default template_, choose the Template that you want to customize.
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4.

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Click _Load Template_.
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5.

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Enter a Template Name. You will select this name in the Price Alerts configuration.
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6.

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Change the Template Subject and Template Content accordingly.
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7.

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Click _Save Template._
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