Notification Settings

Pick which events trigger an email or push notification.

3 min read Account Settings

Choose exactly which events email you, push your phone, both, or neither.

  1. Open Settings → Notifications
  2. Toggle each event to Email, Push, Both, or Off
  3. Click Save

What you can control

  • New messages
  • Bid wins and losses
  • New offers on your listings
  • Group activity
  • Newsletter and marketing emails
  • Account alerts (security, billing)
Settings → Notifications with the preference checkboxes ringed to show where to toggle each event
Toggle email and push independently for messages, bids, groups, and marketing.

Always-on alerts

Some events are too important to mute and are always sent: password resets, security alerts, and bid wins.

Email vs Push

See Email vs Push for the difference. Push requires the mobile app.

Common questions

Will turning off email notifications stop transactional emails too?
No. Critical emails like password resets and bid wins are always sent.

Basic Settings

Update your name, email, phone, password, profile photo, and location.

3 min

Billing and Payments

Pay for features at secure checkout, view past charges, and manage your vendor subscription.

4 min

FFL Tools and Application

If you are a licensed dealer, apply for FFL verification and unlock vendor tools.

5 min
Field brief
Quick read

How do you Notification Settings?

American Gun Trader Help Center

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This Help Center article explains Notification Settings step by step for American Gun Trader users — private sellers, buyers, and verified FFL dealers.

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How do you Notification Settings? This Help Center article explains Notification Settings step by step for American Gun Trader users — private sellers, buyers, and verified FFL dealers. Follow the instructions in the body to complete the task inside your account without sharing passwords or payment details in public channels. When a task touches firearm transfers, confirm federal, state, and local rules separately using our state law guides and how-to pillars. American Gun Trader provides moderated messaging and hand-reviewed listings, but users remain responsible for lawful compliance on every sale. If the screenshots or menu labels differ slightly after a platform update, the underlying workflow usually remains the same — contact support from your account if you are stuck. Listings are reviewed before they go live and messaging is moderated to reduce scams. Listings are reviewed before they go live and messaging is moderated to reduce scams.