Subscribing to Support updates
To stay informed of important information about
the IBM® products
that you use, you can subscribe to updates.
About this task
By subscribing to receive updates, you can receive important technical information and updates for specific IBM Support tools and resources. You can subscribe to updates using the following approaches:
- RSS feeds
- The following RSS feeds are available:
- IBM Connections Support RSS feed
- developerWorks® IBM Connections forum RSS feed
- IBM Connections wiki Recently added RSS feed
For general information about RSS, including steps for getting started and a list of RSS-enabled IBM web pages, visit the IBM Software Support RSS feeds site.
- My Notifications
- With My Notifications, you can subscribe to Support updates for any IBM product. (My Notifications replaces My Support, which is a similar tool that you might have used in the past.) With My Notifications, you can specify that you want to receive daily or weekly email announcements. You can specify what type of information you want to receive (such as publications, hints and tips, product flashes (also known as alerts), downloads, and drivers). My Notifications enables you to customize and categorize the products about which you want to be informed and the delivery methods that best suit your needs.
- IBM Connections newsletter
- If you would like to subscribe to the Support Content Highlights for IBM Docs newsletter, send an email to docsinfo@us.ibm.com, and specify "subscribe" as the subject.
Procedure
Subscribe to Support updates.
- To subscribe to My Notifications, go to the IBM Support Portal and click Manage all my subscriptions in the Notifications portlet.
- Sign in using your IBM ID and password, and click Submit.
- Identify what and how you want to receive updates.
- Click the Subscribe tab.
- Select the appropriate software brand or type of hardware.
- Select one or more products by name and click Continue.
- Select your preferences for how to receive updates, whether by email, online in a designated folder, or as an RSS or Atom feed.
- Select the types of documentation updates that you want to receive, for example, new information about product downloads and discussion group comments.
- Click Submit.