# Can't set Email Notifications for Chat in admin setting

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-email-notifications-for-chat-in-admin-setting/264156>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** notifications, chat\
**Created:** [May 7, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-email-notifications-for-chat-in-admin-setting/264156 "2023-05-07T16:57:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2025, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-set-email-notifications-for-chat-in-admin-setting/264156/5 "2025-11-24T08:56:36Z")

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Bumping this.

Chat email notifications for DMs are now independent from the core email settings, which means configuring `default email level` to “never” no longer blocks these chat emails.

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