How to setup Alerts In Sharepoint 2010 ?

To setup Alerts in Sharepoint

We need to navigate to the List or Library on which we need to setup alerts .

1. Click on the Library tab under Library Tools .
2. Below in the ribbon you will see an option alert me .
3. when you hover you will see 2 options
               a. set alert on this Library
               b. manage my alerts
4. you can now set alerts on this library
5. Send alerts to has your name by default.
6. Delivery method can be set to SMS or Email .
7. The other options are understandable

1. change type
2. send alerts for these changes
3. when to send alerts

Click ok and you are done .

You can also setup alerts on item Level file level .

You just need to hoever the mouse on the file you will find a drop down when you click on the drop down
You will find a option to set Alerts .

Other options are the same .