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+---
+title: "Notifications"
+description: "Configuring the Notifications Settings."
+lead: "Authelia sends messages to users in order to verify their identity. This section describes how to configure this."
+date: 2022-03-20T12:52:27+11:00
+draft: false
+images: []
+menu:
+  configuration:
+    parent: "notifications"
+weight: 107100
+toc: true
+---
+
+Authelia sends messages to users in order to verify their identity.
+
+## Configuration
+
+```yaml
+notifier:
+  disable_startup_check: false
+  template_path: ''
+  filesystem: {}
+  smtp: {}
+```
+
+## Options
+
+### disable_startup_check
+
+{{< confkey type="boolean" default="false" required="no" >}}
+
+The notifier has a startup check which validates the specified provider configuration is correct and will be able to
+send emails. This can be disabled with the `disable_startup_check` option.
+
+### template_path
+
+{{< confkey type="string" required="no" >}}
+
+*__Note:__ you may configure this directory and add only add the templates you wish to override, any templates not
+supplied in this folder will utilize the default templates.*
+
+This option allows the administrator to set a path to a directory where custom templates for notifications can be found.
+The specifics are located in the
+[Notification Templates Reference Guide](../../reference/guides/notification-templates.md).
+
+### filesystem
+
+The [filesystem](file.md) provider.
+
+### smtp
+
+The [smtp](smtp.md) provider.