Google alert is a facility to preset your Google search and get the latest information regarding the search to your inbox directly. One should be aware of Creating and Managing Alerts in order to make use of this feature.
- Stay signed in your Google account and launch http://www.google.com/alerts in your browser.
- In the Search query field, enter your desired search term. Preview of your search is shown at the right side of the Google alerts home page. By having a look at the Preview, you can make sure if the search term chosen is appropriate.
- Select the Result Type (Everything/News/Blogs/Video/Discussions/Books), How often - frequency of alerts (As-it-happens/Once a day/Once a week), How many (Only the best results/All results), Deliver to (Your email id) and Click on Create Alert button. You are taken to the Google Alerts page with the alert set up.
- Click the Edit button to change the Search term, Volume and How often and Save after editing.
- To delete an alert, tick the Check Box ahead of the alert and Click the Delete button.
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