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Notifications are message bubbles that alert you to new messages or activity on your wiki. They help in keeping you informed of the latest events related to your community and your account. Notifications may appear in the upper right or lower right of your screen, depending on the feature.

Step-by-Step

You will automatically receive a notification in the upper right if any of the following actions take place:

  • Another user updates your Message Wall on any community
  • There is a new post on a Forum thread that you are following, on any community
  • There is a highlighted Forum thread on the community you are currently viewing

Notifications in the upper right are sorted according to the community they came from. They can be dismissed as a group by using the "Mark all as read" option at the top of the list.

You will automatically receive a notification in the lower right if any of the following actions take place:

This type of notification can be dismissed by clicking the "X" in the upper right corner.

Notifications



Characteristics

Notification Where will it link to? Duration
Message on this community or another community Message Wall thread, User talk page or Forum thread Remains until visited or dismissed
Updated Community Corner Community Corner on Wiki Activity Can be dismissed or disappears 24 hours after edit to Community Corner
New achievement badge User profile page Can be dismissed or disappears after one page load
Message from Wikia Staff Varies depending on the message Can be dismissed

Lower-right notification bubble colors are the same as button colors, and can be changed by admins in the Theme Designer.

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