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# Portal notification configuration form

# Portal notification configuration form {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The portal notification configurations form enables you to create a unified notification system for your preferred portal.
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| Field | Description |
|-|-|
| Name | Name of the configuration for identification. The name, ideally, should include the name of the portal that is being configured. |
| Portal | Portal where the unified notification is being configured. |
| Order | Order of priority for the record. |
| Active | Option to enable the configuration. |
| Tray configuration | Enable bell icon: Option to enable the bell icon on the portal. |
| Tray configuration | Show notifications count: Option to enable view of the number of notifications accumulated, on the bell icon. |
| Tray configuration | Show unread count: Option to enable view of the unread notifications count. |
| Tray configuration | Tray actions: Mark all as read option to add to the global utility ellipses panel. |
| Tray configuration | Standard filters: Types of default filters. * Critical: Marks the notification as critical. * Reminder: Sends a reminder notification. {#portal-notif-config-form__ul_dtm_tgs_5dc} |
| Tray configuration | Notification classification filters: Types of filter classifications available in notifications. * Comment: Sends a notification when a comment is added. * Request: Sends a notification when a request is created or updated. * Task: Sends a notification when a task is created or updated. {#portal-notif-config-form__ul_rbb_chs_5dc} |
| Card configuration | Card actions: Types of card actions available for notifications. * Mark as read: Marks all notifications read. * Remind me: Sends a reminder notification. * Clear notification: Clears all notifications. {#portal-notif-config-form__ul_t4h_mhs_5dc} |
[Table 1. Notification setup form]

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**Related concepts**   

* [Employee Center widgets](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/6bMe4RPJhUhgMD_RzBez~w "You can use base system widgets as-is in the portal or clone them to suit your own business needs.")
* [Employee Profile form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/1mkk2lS4VBaLfJKi_Q5XMQ "An option in the Employee Profile configuration that provides a list of employee profile fields.")
* [Enhanced Requests Experience forms](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/gcJ9YXdvycZegpem0cIHog "The forms provide information to set up the Enhanced Requests Experience.")  
**Related reference**   

* [Activity Configuration form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/gyLJ7_SDnYwnqB3Swmb7QQ "Use the Activity Configuration form to do a basic configuration or an advanced configuration for an activity.")
* [Activity Configuration Detail form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/oeQFvaOAv2fMcysFaAp0QA "Use the Activity Configuration Detail form to specify which records you want to retrieve from a table when certain conditions are met for a basic activity configuration.")
* [Approvals experience reference](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/rtCVYhQ8MHHEF5SGr1hq_g "Use the following reference information for better approval experience.")
* [Connected Content form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/WD5NfgjujCPU_rQVmGOCaA "Use the connected content form to associate content to the topics in your taxonomy.")
* [Default Employee Profile Header Configuration record](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/AtmBstTUq~Z0UH4i4AmoGA "The default Employee Profile header configuration record contains the following field values.")
* [Employee Profile Header Configuration form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/JteTpSNBDV3mTlAnhPTXWA "Use the Employee Profile Header Configuration form to create a header for a profile.")
* [Employee Profile portal configuration form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/AkmoGNPcqMCMWUrpetan~g "Use the Employee Profile Portal Configuration form to configure the profile for a service portal.")
* [Employee Profile upgrade scenarios](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/GObf2YQ9~3BYxmIShBtNuw "After upgrading Employee Profile to version 11.0.3, the profile pages on all portals are updated based on the following scenarios.")
* [External Link form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/t0vWLAY~sxqeguXsbK~_Vw "Use the External Link form to create an external link.")
* [Featured Content form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/cjR85lAyOssjvo3N5LHnVQ "Use the featured content form to mark the associated connected content as featured content for a topic.")
* [Footer form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/U10znjhBad1T5RA4SKISbQ "Use the Footer form to create a new footer that you want to appear in the Employee Center or Employee Center Pro.")
* [Footer Menus form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Eqtj_PSgl95k_PwDY4E04A "Use the Footer Menus form to create a new footer menu that you want to appear on your Employee Center or Employee Center Pro.")
* [Guided Self-Service reference](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/nHKUrdCh3ooeonv5G6tKAw "Use the following reference information for the Guided Self-Service functionality.")
* [Menu Item form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/4W~Cb8KINhGhxlMPhdB3Ww "Use the Menu Items form to configure the items for the More menu on the Employee Center header.")
* [Overview section form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/cn~zKYKLx9XlsZCV4oLONw "The overview section form enables you to configure a section on the Employee Profile UI.")
* [Portal notification content form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/ZjkW2J0euPjfnc5xOdRtRg "The field descriptions provided here are required to configure your portal notification messages.")
* [Trigger conditions form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/8QCSaZjApAj_1pEY1nLJIQ "The field descriptions provided here are essential to create the trigger conditions for your portal notification messages.")
* [Quick Link form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/l~ClqkzBpJxoYrTUxxc0Dg "Use the Quick Link form to create a new quick link and specify the content type for the quick link.")
* [Tab widget mapping form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/zhnuNGjWbVznv2VXI9Wftw "You can use the tab widget mapping form to display widgets on a tab and control their visibility.")
* [Taxonomy form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/jtljIhSgx~3Z9fR54XiZ7A "Use the taxonomy form to create your own taxonomy for the Employee Center portal.")
* [Topic form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/RMfQgJ7RU27ZQPD8QBroeQ "Use the topic form to create topics for the new or cloned taxonomy.")
* [User Criteria form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/hILwtycTf1WQS5DkKeEIZw "Add a user criteria record to decide which users, roles, and groups can access a quick link.")
* [User Criteria output](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/gygWE0yYb3estAXWr9Esyw "User Criteria output based on Available For and Not Available For values.")
* [Schedule appointment form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/99o8axWj07JPvGXji9k5xQ "Use the Schedule appointment form to select a reason and provide contact information for your appointment.")
* [Location Consent form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/epOnNJHdjHG07mc_r0lKQQ "The location consent form helps you configure the communication channels for appointment bookings.")
* [Website configuration form](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/X86PXj3l5AsruecbvINrYg "The field descriptions provide a point of reference when you're configuring the Browser Extension for Employee Center for a website.")

