# Alert moderators when posts are flagged and increase amount of alerts

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-moderators-when-posts-are-flagged-and-increase-amount-of-alerts/47679>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [23 Julio, 2016 10:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-moderators-when-posts-are-flagged-and-increase-amount-of-alerts/47679 "2016-07-23T10:18:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [5 Septiembre, 2016 00:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alert-moderators-when-posts-are-flagged-and-increase-amount-of-alerts/47679/6 "2016-09-05T00:56:09Z")

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Email takes max 10 minutes, and you can shorten that by modifying the grace period site setting. I have never seen email notifications take an hour. We also expedite email on our hosting with a few other optimizations.

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