# Adding and removing account contacts for AWS managed notifications in AWS User Notifications
Adding and removing account contacts for AWS managed notifications

You can determine which contacts receive AWS managed notifications by adding or removing them.

**To add or remove account contacts**

1. Open User Notifications in the [AWS Management Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/).

1. In the navigation pane, choose **AWS managed notifications subscriptions**.

1. In the relevant AWS managed notification category, choose **Manage subscriptions**.

1. In **Account Contacts**, add or remove existing contacts by toggling them on or off.
**Tip**  
You can also modify existing account contacts. For more information, see [Update the AWS account name, email address or password for the root user ](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/manage-acct-update-root-user.html) and [Update the alternate contacts for your AWS account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/manage-acct-update-contact-alternate.html) in the *AWS Account Management* reference guide.

1. (Optional) If don't have any available alternate contacts, you can add them. To add a new alternate contact:

   1. Choose **Add Contact**. You are redirected to the AWS Billing and Cost Management console. 

   1. In **Alternate contact**, choose **Add** for your desired contact type. 

   1. In **Full name**, enter the full name of the contact. 

   1. In **Email address**, enter the email address of the contact. 

   1. Choose **Title**, enter the title of the contact. 

   1. Choose **Phone number**, enter the phone number of the contact.