The Notifications panel is your central hub for staying up to date with everything that’s happening across the platform that’s relevant to you. Whether it’s an activity on a student profile, a tag in a private note, or updates in your community—you’ll find it all here.

📍 Where to Find It

• Available on the Global Sidebar (left side of the screen).

• Represented by a bell icon 

• A badge count shows the number of unread notifications.

🧭 How It Works

1. Click the bell icon to open the Notifications panel.

2. A slide-out panel appears from the left with a list of your most recent notifications.

3. Infinite scroll: Keep scrolling to view older notifications.

4. Visual distinction:

   • Unread notifications have a slightly different background.

   • Read notifications appear dimmed for quick scanning.

🔍 Notification Details

• Click on any notification to open a detailed view.

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• In the detailed view, you can:

  • Read full context of the notification.

  • Comment, tag other users, or take action if relevant.

  • Click the “Back” button to return to the full notifications list.

⚙️ Additional Features

• Mark All as Read: One-click option to clear your unread notifications badge and mark all notifications as read.

• Close the panel anytime using the X icon in the top-right corner.

💡 What Triggers Notifications?

There are 135+ notification types in the system that can generate personalized notifications, including:

• Being tagged in a Private Note or Activity.

• A new recommendation of community, mentor, mentee.

• Updates to community events.

• System-level alerts, assignments, apps, badges and role-based updates.

Each one is carefully tailored to your role and the actions you're involved in—keeping you informed and engaged.

📧 Email Alerts Too

Alongside in-app notifications, you will also receive email notifications for the same events—ensuring you never miss anything important, even when you're offline.