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- A conversation in a specific issue, pull request, or gist.
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- All activity in a repository or team discussion.
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- CI activity, such as the status of workflows in repositories set up with {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %}.
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- Issues, pulls requests, releases and discussions (if enabled) in a repository.
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- Releases in a repository.
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You can also choose to automatically watch all repositories that you have push access to, except forks. You can watch any other repository you have access to manually by clicking **Watch**.
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### About participating and watching notifications
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When you watch a repository, you're subscribing to updates for activity in that repository. Similarly, when you watch a specific team's discussions, you're subscribing to all conversation updates on that team's page. To see repositories that you're watching, see [https://github.com/watching](https://github.com/watching). For more information, see "[Managing subscriptions and notifications on GitHub](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/managing-subscriptions-for-activity-on-github)."
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When you watch a repository, you're subscribing to updates for activity in that repository. Similarly, when you watch a specific team's discussions, you're subscribing to all conversation updates on that team's page. For more information, see "[About team discussions](/github/building-a-strong-community/about-team-discussions)."
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To see repositories that you're watching, go to your [watching page](https://github.com/watching). For more information, see "[Managing subscriptions and notifications on GitHub](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/managing-subscriptions-for-activity-on-github)."
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#### Configuring notifications
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You can configure notifications for a repository on the repository page, or on your watching page.{% if currentVersion == "github-ae@latest" or currentVersion ver_gt "enterprise-server@2.20" %} You can choose to only receive notifications for releases in a repository, or ignore all notifications for a repository.{% endif %}{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}
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#### About custom notifications
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You can customize notifications for a repository, for example, you can choose to only be notified when updates to one or more types of events (issues, pull request, releases, discussions) happen within a repository, or ignore all notifications for a repository.
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{% endif %} For more information, see "[Viewing your subscriptions](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/viewing-your-subscriptions#configuring-your-watch-settings-for-an-individual-repository)."
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#### Participating in conversations
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Anytime you comment in a conversation or when someone @mentions your username, you are _participating_ in a conversation. By default, you are automatically subscribed to a conversation when you participate in it. You can unsubscribe from a conversation you've participated in manually by clicking **Unsubscribe** on the issue or pull request or through the **Unsubscribe** option in the notifications inbox.
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For conversations you're watching or participating in, you can choose whether you want to receive notifications by email or through the notifications inbox on {% data variables.product.product_name %}{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %} and {% data variables.product.prodname_mobile %}{% endif %}.
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For more information, see "[Configuring notifications](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/configuring-notifications#automatic-watching)."
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To see an overview of your repository subscriptions, see "[Reviewing repositories that you're watching](#reviewing-repositories-that-youre-watching)." Many people forget about repositories that they've chosen to watch in the past. From the "Watched repositories" page you can quickly unwatch repositories. For more information on ways to unsubscribe, see "[Managing subscriptions](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/managing-your-subscriptions)."
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To see an overview of your repository subscriptions, see "[Reviewing repositories that you're watching](#reviewing-repositories-that-youre-watching)."
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**Tip:** You can select the types of event to be notified of by using the **Custom** option of the **Watch/Unwatch** dropdown list in your [watching page](https://github.com/watching) or on any repository page on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}. For more information, see "[Configuring your watch settings for an individual repository](#configuring-your-watch-settings-for-an-individual-repository)" below.
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Many people forget about repositories that they've chosen to watch in the past. From the "Watched repositories" page you can quickly unwatch repositories. For more information on ways to unsubscribe, see "[Unwatch recommendations](https://github.blog/changelog/2020-11-10-unwatch-recommendations/)" on {% data variables.product.prodname_blog %} and "[Managing your subscriptions](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/managing-your-subscriptions)." You can also create a triage worflow to help with the notifications you receive. For guidance on triage workflows, see "[Customizing a workflow for triaging your notifications](/github/managing-subscriptions-and-notifications-on-github/customizing-a-workflow-for-triaging-your-notifications)."
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2. Evaluate the repositories that you are watching and decide if their updates are still relevant and helpful. When you watch a repository, you will be notified of all conversations for that repository.
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**Tip:** Instead of watching a repository, consider only watching releases for a repository or completely unwatching a repository. When you unwatch a repository, you can still be notified when you're @mentioned or participating in a thread. When you only watch releases for a repository, you're only notified when there's a new release, you're participating in a thread, or you or a team you're on is @mentioned.
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**Tip:** Instead of watching a repository, consider only receiving notifications {% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}when there are updates to issues, pull requests, releases or discussions (if enabled for the repository), or any combination of these options,{% else %}for releases in a repository,{% endif %} or completely unwatching a repository.
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When you unwatch a repository, you can still be notified when you're @mentioned or participating in a thread. When you configure to receive notifications for certain event types, you're only notified when there are updates to these event types in the repository, you're participating in a thread, or you or a team you're on is @mentioned.
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You can choose whether to watch or unwatch an individual repository. You can also choose to only be notified of {% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}certain event types such as issues, pull requests, discussions (if enabled for the repository) and {% endif %}new releases, or completely ignore an individual repository.
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If you select "Issues", you will be notified about, and subscribed to, updates on every issue (including those that existed prior to you selecting this option) in the repository. If you're @mentioned in a pull request in this repository, you'll receive notifications for that too, and you'll be subscribed to updates on that specific pull request, in addition to being notified about issues.
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