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Getting notified when a wiki changes

Receive updates when a wiki or wiki page changes. Notifications are displayed in your Home page but you can also receive updates by email or keep track using a feed reader.

Stay updated with wiki content in the following ways:

Follow a wiki

  1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
  2. In the Following Actions section, click Follow this Wiki.
  3. To stop receiving notifications, click Stop Following this Wiki.
  4. To see an overview of the wikis that you are following, go to the main Wikis page and click I'm Following in the action bar.

Results: Receive a notification when any wiki page is created, updated, or deleted, when a recommendation or comment is added, and when your wiki access authorization changes.|

Follow a wiki page

  1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
  2. Select the page you want to follow, then click Follow this Page in the Following Actions section.
  3. To stop receiving notifications, click Stop Following this Page.

Results: Receive a notification when the page is updated or deleted, and when a recommendation or comment is added.|

If you have a feed reader, for example a browser extension type, you can also subscribe to the following feeds:

Subscribe to a page feed

  1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
  2. At the foot of the page, click Feed for this page.

Results: Your feed reader automatically receives updates about changes.|

Subscribe to a list feed

  1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis.
  2. Open a view in the action bar, for example Public Wikis, and at the foot of the page click Feed for [list].

Results: Your feed reader automatically receives updates about changes.|

Subscribe to a data feed

  • To subscribe to comments:

    1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
    2. Select a wiki page and at the foot of the page click the Comments tab and then Feed for these comments.
  • To subscribe to versions:

    1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
    2. Select a wiki page and at the foot of the page click the Versions tab and then Feed for these page versions.
  • To subscribe to attachments:

    1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
    2. Select a wiki page and at the foot of the page click the Attachments tab and then Feed for these attachments.

Results: Your feed reader automatically receives updates about changes.|

Subscribe to a wiki member's feed

  1. From the navigation bar, click Wikis, and select a wiki.
  2. Click Members in the action bar, then at the foot of the page, click Feed for these members.

Results: Your feed reader automatically receives the same updates as a wiki member's feed.|

Parent topic: Using Connections 8.0

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