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Notes applications
An HCL Notes® application contains information about a particular area of interest, such as the forms and policy documents for a department, or it might contain documents of a similar type, such as email messages. In addition, some companies create "discussion applications," where employees can post responses to particular topics.
Advanced Notes applications topics
More advanced Notes applications tasks include determining which applications to back up, how to use XPages applications with Notes, and creating a subscription to an application.
Subscribing to Notes applications
Subscriptions allow you to receive real-time updated information from your favorite HCL Notes® applications. A subscription is a results document that displays the information you choose to monitor in a specified Notes application. For example, you have a New Mail subscription set up in Headlines that, when enabled, notifies you when you have new mail.
How can I set up subscription information?
Configuration information for your subscriptions is detailed here.

Notes applications
An HCL Notes® application contains information about a particular area of interest, such as the forms and policy documents for a department, or it might contain documents of a similar type, such as email messages. In addition, some companies create "discussion applications," where employees can post responses to particular topics.
- Getting started with Notes applications
  An HCL Notes® application contains information about a particular area of interest, such as the forms and policy documents for a department, or it might contain documents of a similar type, such as email messages. In addition, some companies create discussion applications, where employees can post responses to particular topics.
- Notes applications quick reference
  This quick reference card is a list of instructions for common tasks and shortcuts for Notes applications, which you can print and keep at your desk for easy reference.
- Advanced Notes applications topics
  More advanced Notes applications tasks include determining which applications to back up, how to use XPages applications with Notes, and creating a subscription to an application.
  - Which Notes files should be backed up?
    You may want to back up and later restore particular HCL Notes® applications and files.
  - How do I use XPage applications in Notes?
    You can run XPage applications in HCL Notes®.
  - Subscribing to Notes applications
    Subscriptions allow you to receive real-time updated information from your favorite HCL Notes® applications. A subscription is a results document that displays the information you choose to monitor in a specified Notes application. For example, you have a New Mail subscription set up in Headlines that, when enabled, notifies you when you have new mail.
    - How can I create a subscription for a Notes application?
      You can create subscriptions to your Notes applications.
    - How can I update an old subscription?
      To update older subscriptions, such as headline.nsf, follow this procedure.
    - How can I display subscription results on my Home Page?
      Show your subscription results on your Home Page.
    - How can I set up subscription information?
      Configuration information for your subscriptions is detailed here.
  - Domino Restyle for Notes applications
    The Restyle application function is available for users with Designer access.

How can I set up subscription information?

Configuration information for your subscriptions is detailed here.

Procedure

Open Headlines (headline.nsf), and click Subscription options.

Select the subscription you want to set up and do any of the following:

Table 1. Subscription management tasks
Task	Action
Edit a subscription	Click Edit
Enable or disable a specified subscription	Click Enable/Disabled
Set how long to keep results	Click Global Subscription Results Expiration and then select one: Keep results forever Automatically discard after, and then enter the number of days

Results

Tip: If you have subscription results set up on your Home page, you can also edit subscription information there by clicking Customize in the Subscriptions frame.