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The format (HTML or Text) of the notification email is the one from the watcher's Jira user profile, configured under the Email Type field. The My Changes option from the watcher's Jira user profile is also considered when notifying the watchers.
The watching options are only available for documents; watching a folder is not possible.NOTE:
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Emails are sent to watchers only if Jira is properly configured to send email notifications. |
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The documents watched by you have the "watch indicator" displayed near their icon:
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Follow these steps to start watching a document:
In Jira, go to Projects.
Make sure you are on the right project.
Click the Documents tab.
Locate the document that you want to watch and click on its Watch option under the Actions menu. A message with the result of this action will pop up at the top of the page.
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If the Watch menu option is not present, it means that you are already a watcher of that document. |
Stop watching a document
Follow these steps to stop watching a document:
In Jira, go to Projects.
Make sure you are on the right project.
Click the Documents tab.
Locate the document that you want to watch and click on its Stop watching option under the Actions menu. A message with the result of this action will pop up at the top of the page.
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If the Stop watching menu option is not present, it means that you are not a watcher of that document. |