First Steps

The user interface

3.1.7. The notification area

The notification area

Displays information about the following objects:

  • new appointment invitations

  • reminders for queued appointments

  • queued tasks

  • tasks with a due date in the past

As soon as a reminder is due, the notification area opens automatically. You can define this behavior in the basic settings. In order to manually open the notification area, click the Unread badge iconin the tool bar. If there are notifications, they will be displayed. You can do the following:

  • To close the notification area without deleting the notifications, click the Close icon.

    You can also click the icon in the menu bar again.

  • To receive the notification again later, click on Notify me again later.

  • To show a notification's details, click on the notification title.

  • To again be reminded about a specific notification later, click on Remind me again below the notification title. Select a value.

  • To hide a notification, click the Close icon next to the notification.

    To delete a notification, click on OK next to the notification.

  • To accept or deny appointment invitations, click on the respective button next to the appointment.

  • To mark tasks as done, click on the respective button.

Parent topic: The user interface