Notifications

To manage the way how ESET Endpoint Security communicates events with the user, navigate to Advanced setup (F5) > Tools > Notifications. This configuration window allows you to set the following types of notifications:

Application notifications – Shows directly in the main program window.

Desktop notifications – A desktop notification shown as a small pop-up window next to system taskbar.

Email notifications – Email notifications are sent to the specified email address.

Customization of notifications – Add custom message to e.g. a desktop notification.

In the Basic section, use the corresponding switches to adjust the following:

Switch

Default

Description

Display notifications on desktop

SWITCH_ENABLED

Disable to hide pop-up notifications next to system taskbar. We recommend keeping this option enabled so the product could inform you when a new event occurs.

Do not display notifications when...

SWITCH_ENABLED

Keep Do not display notifications when running applications in full-screen mode enabled to suppress all non-interactive notifications.

Display Security report notifications

SWITCH_DISABLED

Enable to receive a notification when a new version of Security report is generated (available only if not managed by ESET Security Management Center).

Display notification about successful update

SWITCH_DISABLED

Enable to receive a notification when product updates its components and Detection engine modules.

Send event notification by email

SWITCH_DISABLED

Enable to activate Email notifications.

To enable or disable specific Application notifications, click Edit next to Application notifications.

CONFIG_NOTIFICATIONS