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Sidebar: Turning off gadget alerts

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You can get customized alerts for new content in your gadget. If you'd like to turn off this feature, follow these steps for Desktop 5 or later:

  1. Click the down arrow in the top-right corner of the sidebar.
  2. Select Configure gadgets.
  3. Find the gadget in question and deselect the 'Enable Alerts' checkbox.
  4. Click the OK button to save your changes.
View instructions for older Desktop versions.
  1. Click the Options button in the top-right corner of the sidebar.
  2. Select Configure gadgets.
  3. Find the gadget in question and deselect the 'Enable Alerts' checkbox.
  4. Click the x button in the top-right corner to close the dialog window and apply the changes.
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