# Add a notification channel

Aegis sends real-time user notifications based on suspicious activity criteria and custom triggers. Alerts can be configured to notify more than one person within your team or organization. 

To add a notification channel, open Channels on the navigation bar. Then click "+ Add a notification channel" in the botton right corner of your screen.

Give your new channel a descriptive name and select the type of notification channel. From here, please follow the instructions in the subsections below:

[Add an email notification channel](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/add-an-email-notification-channel.md)

[Add a Slack notification channel](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/add-a-slack-notification-channel.md)

[Add a Telegram notification channel](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/add-a-telegram-notification-channel.md)

[Add a Discord notification channel](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/add-a-discord-notification-channel.md)

[Add an SMS notification channel](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/add-an-sms-notification-channel.md)

[Webhooks](/aegis/add-a-notification-channel/webhooks.md)


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