Managing notifications

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You can use email or in-app notifications instead.</em> </p> <div class="MCDropDown MCDropDown_Closed dropDown"><span class="MCDropDownHead dropDownHead"><a href="#" class="MCDropDownHotSpot dropDownHotspot MCDropDownHotSpot_ MCHotSpotImage" aria-expanded="false"><img class="MCDropDown_Image_Icon" src="Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif" height="11" width="16" alt="Closed" data-mc-alt2="Open" />If you use Libby in your web browser</a></span> <div class="MCDropDownBody dropDownBody"> <p>If you're using Libby in your web browser, you can get in-app or email notifications for your loans and holds. Push notifications aren't supported. </p> <p>By default, you'll get in-app notices, which appear on your <strong>Shelf</strong> <img src="resources/images/libby/iconography/shelf-icon.png" class="icon" alt="" />.</p> <p>If you'd like to receive email notifications instead, here's how to set them up:</p> <ol> <li value="1">Select <strong>Menu</strong> <img src="resources/images/libby/iconography/libby_menu.png" alt="Libby menu, in the navigation footer" class="icon" />, then <strong>Notifications</strong> (under "Settings").</li> <li value="2">Select <strong>Email</strong> for any event you'd like an email about.</li> <li value="3">Select <strong>Fix this?</strong> next to "You need to specify an email address..." 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