# Email Notifications

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If you enable email notifications, you will receive an email with a before and after of the comment edit.

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Within this section you can:

* Enable email notifications
* Set an email address to send the comments to
* Set an email address for the "From" field in the email.
* Set the subject of the email

{% hint style="success" %}
**Recommended SMTP (Email) Plugin**: [WP Mail SMTP](https://wpmailsmtp.com/).
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
**Sending Emails**: Comment Edit Pro is not an email or SMTP plugin. If you have set up email successfully on your site, Comment Edit Pro will use that mechanism.
{% endhint %}

Here is a sample of the emails you will receive.

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As you can see, the email contains the original comment and the edited one.

With logs enabled, you can also see a history of all the edits a commenter makes.

<figure><img src="https://3862281288-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FwIGhykuGfv38YJ8fAMWe%2Fuploads%2FbNr5aLy149tRLrX2JZAc%2Fdlxplugins-1677188162529-1x.webp?alt=media&#x26;token=bf341940-c751-43b4-8d2d-5f16c082a17f" alt=""><figcaption><p>Logging Example</p></figcaption></figure>

{% content-ref url="comment-logging-and-stats" %}
[comment-logging-and-stats](https://docs.dlxplugins.com/comment-edit-pro/features-overview/comment-editing/comment-logging-and-stats)
{% endcontent-ref %}
