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Customizing Email and Push Notifications for Your Account<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

markto.ch sends email and push notifications (browser\/mobile alerts) for important account activity. Customizing them lets you stay informed without being overwhelmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Access Notification Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log in to your account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Click your profile icon or name (top-right corner).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Select Settings<\/strong>, Account Settings<\/strong>, Preferences<\/strong>, Notifications<\/strong>, or Email & Alerts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Look for tabs\/sections labeled Notifications<\/strong>, Email Notifications<\/strong>, Push Notifications<\/strong>, or Alerts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Common Notification Types You Can Control<\/strong>
    Toggle each on or off individually:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • New messages or replies to your ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Someone viewed, favorited, or contacted you about your listing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Price drops or new ads matching your saved searches<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Your ad is expiring, renewed, or sold<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Account security alerts (new login, password change)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Weekly\/monthly summary of local deals or activity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Promotional\/newsletter emails from markto.ch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Email Notifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Enable\/disable specific categories<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Some platforms offer a master toggle: \u201cReceive all emails\u201d \/ \u201cOnly essential emails\u201d \/ \u201cNone\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Recommended: Keep on for messages, replies, and security alerts; turn off promotions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Push Notifications (Browser & Mobile)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • If using markto.ch in a browser on desktop\/phone, enable browser push<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • On mobile (via browser): Allow notifications when prompted<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Toggle categories separately (e.g., \u201cNew messages\u201d push on, but \u201cWeekly summary\u201d off)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Note: True app push requires a native app (if markto.ch releases one in the future)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Step-by-Step: Customizing Notifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          1. In the Notifications section, review the list of alert types.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. Toggle switches or checkboxes:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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            • Green\/on = receive this notification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Gray\/off = no notification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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              1. For email frequency (if available): choose immediate, daily digest, or none.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. For push: Confirm browser permissions if prompted (click \u201cAllow\u201d when your browser asks).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              3. Click Save<\/strong>, Update Preferences<\/strong>, or Apply Changes<\/strong> at the bottom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                Quick Recommended Setup<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                • Essential on<\/strong>: New messages, replies, security alerts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Optional on<\/strong>: Favorites activity, saved search matches<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Off<\/strong>: Promotions, newsletters, low-priority summaries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  Tips<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                  • Changes apply instantly to future notifications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Test by messaging yourself from another account (if you have one) to confirm settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • On mobile: Notifications work best in Chrome\/Safari when the site is added to home screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Too many emails? Use the \u201cUnsubscribe\u201d link in any email footer for quick opt-out.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • No push option? It requires browser permission \u2014 check your device settings \u2192 Notifications \u2192 markto.ch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    Troubleshooting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                    • No notifications arriving? Check spam\/junk folder for emails; ensure browser notifications are allowed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Still getting unwanted alerts? Double-check toggles are saved and log out\/in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Missing categories? markto.ch may use simpler defaults \u2014 contact support via the \u201cContact\u201d link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      Customize once, then enjoy relevant updates without inbox clutter. Your markto.ch experience stays smooth and stress-free!<\/p>", "protected": false }, "author": 1, "featured_media": 0, "parent": 0, "menu_order": 0, "template": "", "format": "standard", "manualknowledgebasecat": [ 74 ], "manual_kb_tag": [], "class_list": [ "post-2542", "manual_kb", "type-manual_kb", "status-publish", "format-standard", "hentry", "manualknowledgebasecat-notifications-and-preferences" ], "_links": { "self": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2542", "targetHints": { "allow": [ "GET" ] } } ], "collection": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb" } ], "about": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb" } ], "author": [ { "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1" } ], "version-history": [ { "count": 1, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2542\/revisions" } ], "predecessor-version": [ { "id": 2543, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2542\/revisions\/2543" } ], "wp:attachment": [ { "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2542" } ], "wp:term": [ { "taxonomy": "manualknowledgebasecat", "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=2542" }, { "taxonomy": "manual_kb_tag", "embeddable": true, "href": "https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=2542" } ], "curies": [ { "name": "wp", "href": "https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}", "templated": true } ] } }