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{% ifversion fpt or ghec %}By default, you will receive notifications:{% endif %}{% ifversion ghes or ghae %}By default, if your enterprise owner has configured email for notifications on your instance, you will receive {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot_alerts %}:{% endif %}

  • in your inbox, as web notifications. A web notification is sent when {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} is enabled for a repository, when a new manifest file is committed to the repository, and when a new vulnerability with a critical or high severity is found (On {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} option).
  • by email, an email is sent when {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} is enabled for a repository, when a new manifest file is committed to the repository, and when a new vulnerability with a critical or high severity is found (Email option).{% ifversion ghes < 3.8 or ghae < 3.8 %}
  • in the user interface, a warning is shown in your repository's file and code views if there are any insecure dependencies (UI alerts option).{% endif %}
  • on the command line, warnings are displayed as callbacks when you push to repositories with any insecure dependencies (CLI option). {% ifversion not ghae %}
  • on {% data variables.product.prodname_mobile %}, as web notifications. For more information, see "AUTOTITLE."{% endif %}

{% note %}

Note: The email and web{% ifversion not ghae %}/{% data variables.product.prodname_mobile %}{% endif %} notifications are:

  • Per repository when {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot %} is enabled on the repository, or when a new manifest file is committed to the repository.

  • Per organization when a new vulnerability is discovered.

  • Sent when a new vulnerability is discovered. {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} doesn't send notifications when vulnerabilities are updated.

{% endnote %}

{% ifversion update-notification-settings-22 %} You can customize the way you are notified about {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot_alerts %}. For example, you can receive a daily or weekly digest email summarizing alerts for up to 10 of your repositories using the Email weekly digest option. {% else %} You can customize the way you are notified about {% data variables.product.prodname_dependabot_alerts %}. For example, you can receive a weekly digest email summarizing alerts for up to 10 of your repositories using the Email a digest summary of vulnerabilities and Weekly security email digest options.{% endif %}