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# Alert Notifications
# Alert notifications
GitLab can react to alerts triggered from your applications. When an alert is
triggered in GitLab by [managed-Prometheus](../../user/project/integrations/prometheus.md#managed-prometheus-on-kubernetes)
or triggered using an external source and received with an integration, it's
important for a responder to be notified.
GitLab can react to alerts triggered from your applications. When an alert is triggered in GitLab via [managed-Prometheus](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/integrations/prometheus.html#managed-prometheus-on-kubernetes) or triggered via an external source and received via an integration, it important for a responder to be notified. Below is a list of the different ways responders can receive a notification.
Responders can receive notifications using the methods described on this page.
## Slack Notifications
## Slack notifications
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/216326) in GitLab 13.1.
You can be alerted via a Slack message when a new alert has been triggered.
You can be alerted by a Slack message when a new alert has been triggered.
See the [Slack Notifications Service docs](../../user/project/integrations/slack.md) for information on how to set this up.
For setup information, see the [Slack Notifications Service docs](../../user/project/integrations/slack.md).
## Email Notifications
## Email notifications
If a project has been [configured to create incidents automatically for triggered alerts](./incidents.md#configure-incidents), projects members with the **Owner** or **Maintainer** role will be sent an email notification. To send additional email notifications to project members with the Developer role, check the configuration box located at **Settings > Operations > Incidents > Alert Integration** to **Send a separate email notification to Developers**.
If a project has been [configured to create incidents for triggered alerts](./incidents.md#configure-incidents),
projects members with the _Owner_ or _Maintainer_ role will be sent an email
notification. To send additional email notifications to project members with the
Developer role:
1. Navigate to **Settings > Operations**.
1. Expand the **Incidents** section.
1. In the **Alert Integration** tab, select the **Send a separate email notification to Developers**
