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diff --git a/doc/user/discussions/index.md b/doc/user/discussions/index.md index 37047e9f8d0..a6343e0d1cf 100644 --- a/doc/user/discussions/index.md +++ b/doc/user/discussions/index.md @@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ Each object can have as many as 5,000 comments. ## Mentions -You can mention a user or a group present in your GitLab instance with `@username` or -`@groupname`. All mentioned users are notified with to-do items and emails. -Users can change this setting for themselves in the -[notification settings](../profile/notifications.md). +You can mention a user or a group (including [subgroups](../group/subgroups/index.md#mention-subgroups)) in your GitLab +instance with `@username` or `@groupname`. All mentioned users are notified with to-do items and emails. +Users can change this setting for themselves in the [notification settings](../profile/notifications.md). You can quickly see which comments involve you, because mentions for yourself (the user currently signed in) are highlighted @@ -47,6 +46,8 @@ in a different color. Avoid mentioning `@all` in issues and merge requests, because it sends an email notification to all the members of that project's group. This might be interpreted as spam. +Notifications and mentions can be disabled in +[a group's settings](../group/index.md#disable-email-notifications). ## Add a comment to a merge request diff |