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# Notifications
### Overview
The Notifications Menu in MangoApps Messenger helps users stay updated with important messages and alerts, ensuring you never miss critical updates without the need to use the web browser.
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### Tools and Options in the Notifications Menu
At the top of the dynamic panel, users will have access to the following options:
#### **Mark All as Read**
Use the **Mark All as Read** option to mark all notifications in the panel as read. This will **not** remove the notifications; they will remain in the panel for reference.
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#### **More Actions**
The **More Actions** menu provides additional options for managing your notifications.
**Settings**: Clicking this will navigate users to the [**Notifications Center**](https://guides.mangoapps.com/user-guide/user-settings/notifications) in the web browser.
**Clear All Notifications**: This option removes all notifications from the panel.
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#### **Close Notifications**
To exit the **Notifications** menu and return to the **Chat** tab, click the **Close** icon at the top of the Notifications panel.
**Mark All as Read**
Use the **Mark All as Read** option to mark all notifications in the panel as read. This will **not** remove the notifications; they will remain in the panel for reference.
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**More Actions**
The **More Actions** menu provides additional options for managing your notifications.
**Settings**: Clicking this will navigate users to the [**Notifications Center**](https://guides.mangoapps.com/user-guide/user-settings/notifications) in the web browser.
**Clear All Notifications**: This option removes all notifications from the panel.
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**Close Notifications**
To exit the **Notifications** menu and return to the **Chat** tab, click the **Close** icon at the top of the Notifications panel.