Subscribing to email notifications

User notifications can be customized in SonarQube Cloud.

You can choose to receive email notifications on specific events.

List of notifications

You can subscribe to Overall notifications (for any project), SonarQube Cloud new feature notifications and Project notifications (for selected projects).

Overall notifications (for any project)

Notification	Description
Background tasks in failure on my administered projects	You are notified of any background task failure for any project you’re an admin of.
Changes happen in issues/hotspots assigned to me	You are notified of any change performed by another user on any issue or hotspot assigned to you on any project.
My new issues	You are notified of any new issues introduced by your code for any project.

Project notifications (for a specific project)

Notification	Description
Background tasks fail	You are notified of any background task failure on the specific project.
Changes happen in issues/hotspots assigned to me	You are notified of any change performed by another user on any issue or hotspot assigned to you for the specific project.
New Quality Gate status	You are notified of any quality gate status change for the specific project.
Issues resolved as false positive or accepted	You are notified if issues have been marked as False Positive or Accepted in an analysis of the specific project.
New issues are assigned to me	You are notified if new issues are assigned to you for the specific project.
My new issues	You are notified of any new issues introduced by your code for the specific project.

• Notifications can only be sent on events occurring on the main branch and long-lived branches.
• Notifications are not sent on new issues if the issue creation date has been backdated.

Subscribing to overall notifications

1. Select your account menu in the top right corner of the SonarQube Cloud interface.
2. In the menu, select My Account > Notifications.
3. In the Overall Notifications section, select the checkbox corresponding to the kind of notification you want to subscribe to. See Overall notifications above.

Subscribing to notifications on a specific project

You can perform this configuration either from your account menu or from your project page.

From your account menu

1. Select your account menu in the top right corner of the SonarQube Cloud interface.
2. In the menu, select My Account > Notifications.
3. In the Project Notifications section, select Add a project, and select the project.
4. For the added project, select the checkbox corresponding to the kind of notification you want to subscribe to. See Project notifications above.

From your project page

1. Check the Retrieving projects page for information about accessing your project.
2. Go to Project information.
3. In the Notifications section, select the checkbox corresponding to the kind of notification you want to subscribe to. See Project notifications (for a specific project) for more details.

Related pages

• Subscribing to Slack notifications

• Security contact