CNN notifications and emails
Applies to Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States
CNN emails
You may receive CNN newsletter emails at your account email address. You can subscribe or unsubscribe from these newsletters in Settings. Here's how:
- Sign into your account at CNN.com, choose the profile icon (person, upper right) and then Newsletters.
- You can subscribe to as many newsletters as you'd like:
- Subscribe: When you browse, there's a description of each newsletter, along with the frequency (weekly or daily). Choose Sign up for the newsletters you're interested in. You may be asked to complete a security challenge to complete your newsletter subscription.
- Unsubscribe: Choose Unsubscribe below a newsletter.
Notifications
You can choose to get notifications for CNN news stories on your phone, tablet, or computer.
Which device are you using?
You can turn notifications on or off for different topics, like Breaking News, Weather and Climate, or Business and Tech. Here's how:
- In the CNN app, tap the Settings icon (person, lower right), and then tap Alerts.
To change your CNN app notification settings on your device (e.g. sound or vibration), do this:
- Android: In the CNN app, tap the Settings icon and then choose Android Notification Settings.
- iOS: Open the Apple Settings app, tap Notifications and then tap CNN. Here you can customize your CNN app notifications.
For more info, go to Notifications on Android or Notifications on iOS.
You can opt in our out of real-time CNN news alerts on your computer. Here's how:
- Sign in to your account at CNN.com.
- Select your profile icon (person, upper right) and then Settings.
- Scroll down to the ‘Communication preferences’ section.
- Select Unsubscribe.
You can also manage your settings at CNN.com/web-notifications.
Notification preferences not loading?
Try updating the notification settings on your computer:
- On your computer, select the Apple menu icon (upper left).
- Select System Settings, and then Notifications.
- Below ‘Application Notifications’, select your browser (e.g. Chrome, Firefox).
- Toggle on Allow notifications.
- On your computer, select the Windows start icon.
- Select Settings > System, and then Notifications.
- If your browser is listed, choose your browser and allow notifications.
For more info, go to Change notifications in Windows.