To create the Publication Alert
- Select Notifications from the top menu and click Alerts.
- Click Create Alert. Select Publication Alert from the drop-down list.
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- Name your alert and click Continue.
- Click on Specialty areas > NewsRoom > Australia & New Zealand News.
- Click the +plus next to the required newspaper.
- Click Continue.
- Customize delivery: Enter the email address you would like the alert to be emailed to. You can tick the checkbox to include full text of new documents, and change the format, i.e., Word, RTF, PDF, or HTML, and then click Continue.
- Schedule alert: Select the frequency of the alert and the time to be emailed. It is recommended to change the time zone to your own region.
- Click Save alert. A message will display stating the alert has been saved.
Note: In the Alerts page, you can edit the alert or tick the checkbox and delete the alert.
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