Specify console Notifications properties

You can specify how to be notified in the console when new messages arrive using the Notifications tab of the Console Properties dialog box, using one or all of the following options:

• System tray popup message
• System tray icon display
• Sound notification

To specify notifications properties

1. Open the Configure Console dialog box if it is not already open.
   1. In the Scope pane, right-click the name of the root node to open the shortcut menu.
   2. Select Properties to open the Configure Console dialog box.
2. In the Notifications tab, select the Enable system tray popup to display a notice that a new message has arrived in the message browser. The default is to show the message for all message severities. Use the list box to restrict the message display to the severity level you prefer.
3. Select Enable system tray icon to receive notification in the Windows system tray. The default is to show the icon for all message severities. The list box contains the same severity levels as the Enable system tray popup.
4. Select Enable sounds to receive an audible notification when a new message arrives. Use the Browse button to select the sound you prefer. The default is to play the sound for all message severities. The list box contains the same severity levels as the Enable system tray popup.

Related Topics:

• Configure the console
• Specify console General properties
• Specify console Data Presentation properties
• Specify console Message Browser properties