User settings
Select the event and the role that you will have when you want to get notified.
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There is a option to limit the notifications to only a list of Projects or to a custom JQL Filter. Filter can be any custom JQL filter.The statistic row on the issue show how many times an issue has been commented, updated or work logged on. It also shows the current status the issue is in.
Global settings
The global settings can be reached by going to System > Add-ons and goinr to the section Inbox for JIRA.
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