Watching a Work Item

You can watch a work item to receive email notifications when other users make changes to it. For an overview of what triggers notifications, see Watching Work Items Overview.

You must have a valid email address on your account to receive watch notifications.

To watch a work item

  1. In the Work groups section, select a work group.
  2. Select the work item you want to watch.
  3. In the Details pane, click WatchWatch.

Advance will now email you when other users make changes to the work item.

To unwatch a work item

  1. In the Work groups section, select a work group.
  2. Select the work item you want to stop watching.
  3. In the Details pane, click UnwatchUnwatch.

Advance will no longer send you notifications for this work item.

To view only the work items you are watching, see Filtering on Watched Work Items.