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Managing Notification Preferences

Written by Alec

Who This Is For

Users who want to control what notifications they receive from MyStaysCo, including booking updates, marketing emails, and push notifications.


What You'll Achieve

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ By the end of this article, you'll know how to customize your notification settings to receive only the communications you want.


Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Navigate to Settings

From any page, click on "Settings" in the navigation menu.

Step 2: Locate the Notifications Section

Find the "Notifications" section with the bell icon near the top of the Settings page.

Click the "Edit" button to enable notification controls.

Step 3: Configure Your Notification Preferences

Each notification type has a toggle switch. When in edit mode, adjust each setting:

Notification Type

Description

Default

Booking Updates

Confirmations, changes, reminders, and important booking information

βœ… On

Marketing Emails

Occasional updates about new features, promotions, and housing tips

❌ Off

Push Notifications

Real-time alerts on your device for urgent updates

βœ… On

Toggle switches ON (colored) or OFF (grey) based on your preferences.

Step 4: Save Your Preferences

Click "Save" to apply your notification settings.

A confirmation toast will appear: "Preferences updated – Your preferences have been saved successfully."

Notification Types Explained:

Type

What You'll Receive

Booking Updates

Application status changes, booking confirmations, check-in reminders, and modification alerts

Marketing Emails

New property listings in your area, platform updates, housing market insights

Push Notifications

Instant alerts for time-sensitive updates like application approvals or landlord messages


What Happens Next?

Your notification preferences take effect immediately. Changes apply to:

  • All future email communications

  • Push notification delivery

  • In-app notification behavior


Recommendation

πŸ’‘ Keep Booking Updates enabled to ensure you don't miss important information about your housing applications and stays.

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