6. Notifications
There are two types of notifications that will appear to denote when something has changed since your last visit:
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When someone is talking directly to youâwhether by replying to you, quoting a post you made, mentioning your
@usernamein their post, or even linking to a post you createdâa red circle with a number (â ) will appear in the top right corner of your profile picture. -
When you have been sent a Personal Message (also known as a âPMâ), a green circle with a number (â ) will appear in the top left corner of your profile picture.
Click on your profile image to display a full list of all your recent notifications.
Opt-In to Notifications
If you are interested, you can also choose to receive notifications about other things happening on the forum, as well. This can be done at the category or topic level by following the steps below.
Topic notifications
You can change your notification level for any individual topic via the notification button 
at the bottom and to the right of each topic.
Category notifications
Notifications can also be set per category. To âfollowâ a forum category, click the notification button at the top right of the category level to select your preference.
