# Change or disable notifications
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You can use the AWS CodeCommit console to change how notifications created before November 5, 2019 are configured, including the event types that send emails to users and the Amazon SNS topic used to send emails about the repository. You can also use the CodeCommit console to manage the list of email addresses and endpoints subscribed to the topic or to disable notifications. <a name="how-to-repository-email-change-console"></a>

**To change notification settings**

1. Open the CodeCommit console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/codecommit/home](https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/codecommit/home).

1. In **Repositories**, choose the name of the repository where you want to configure notifications created before November 5, 2019. 

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Settings**, and then choose **Notifications**. If you see a banner informing you that you have notifications instead of notification rules, choose **Manage existing notifications**.

1. Choose **Edit**.

1. Make your changes, and then choose **Save**.

Disabling notifications is an easy way to temporarily prevent users from receiving emails about repository events. 

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**To disable notifications**

1. Open the CodeCommit console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/codecommit/home](https://console.aws.amazon.com/codesuite/codecommit/home).

1. In **Repositories**, choose the name of the repository where you want to disable notifications. 

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Settings**, and then choose **Notifications**. Choose **Manage existing notifications**.

1. Choose **Edit**, and in **Event status**, use the slider to turn off **Enable notifications**. Choose **Save**. 

1. The event status changes to **Disabled**. No emails about events are sent. When you disable notifications, the CloudWatch Events rule for the repository is disabled automatically. Do not manually change its status in the CloudWatch Events console.