Setting up Email Alerts to notify a user when a LinkFixer Advanced process completes
Modified on: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 1:12 PM
LinkFixer Advanced allows users to receive email notifications when a process completes or when an issue occurs during processing. This feature helps users monitor automated or long-running operations without needing to watch the application.
Enable Email Alerts
To configure email alerts:
- Open the Menu (☰) in LinkFixer Advanced.
- Select Settings.
- Navigate to the Alerts tab.
- Enable Alert me by e-mail.
Email Configuration Settings
Complete the following fields to configure your email notifications:
To
Enter the email address of the primary recipient who will receive the alerts.
CC
(Optional) Enter additional email addresses that should receive a copy of the alert message.
SMTP Server
Specify the name of the outgoing mail server used to send email notifications.
SMTP Port
Enter the port number used by the SMTP server.
Security (SSL)
Select whether the SMTP server requires SSL encryption.
Authentication
Choose one of the following authentication methods:
Windows Authentication
Uses the currently logged-in Windows account credentials to authenticate with the SMTP server.
Basic Authentication
Allows you to manually enter the username and password required by your SMTP server.
Test Email Settings
After entering your configuration, select Test Email Settings to send a test message. This confirms that the email settings are configured correctly and that notifications can be delivered successfully.