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title: "Account preferences and daily digest emails"
slug: "account-preferences-and-leave-daily-digest-emails"
description: "Configure your Cintra People HR preferences, including notifications, digest emails, and security settings, tailored to your user role."
updated: 2026-05-22T14:02:44Z
published: 2026-05-22T14:02:44Z
canonical: "help.cintra.co.uk/account-preferences-and-leave-daily-digest-emails"
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# Account preferences and daily digest emails

Please note that all users have access to configure their personal Preference settings although the available options will depend on their role.

#### **Preferences**

To configure personal preferences on your Cintra People account, click **Account (your name at the top-right) > Preferences.**

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In the Preferences tab, configure the settings to suit your needs. There are a number of tabs to work through, some may not be visible, depending on your user role and access.

- Preferences - allows you to configure Date Format and Timezone for your account
- Digest Emails - configure daily emails to let you know who is off. See Daily Digest below.
- Notifications - switch on Offline Notifications to keep you in the loop, even when you're not logged in. See [offline notifications](/hr/docs/offline-notifications).

- Password & Two-Factor Authentication (Cintra People HR only) - allows you to set up a Two-Factor Authentication if you're a password user. See [enabling two-factor authentication](/hr/docs/enabling-two-factor-authentication-2fa).
- Cintra People HR Communications (HR only) - control which updates you get from us - choose whether to subscribe to our Newsletter, Product Updates and General communications.

#### **Daily Digest**

To configure preferences on default pages on your Cintra People HR account, please click on **Account > Preferences >Digest Emails**.

Daily digest email will send the configured leave information regarding the team you are in.

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Click Enable leave to display the following options:

- **Time period**: current day's data or following day's data
- **Request type**: Leave Requests, Sickness Reports or both
- **How often**: every working day or every day (including non-working days such as weekends or public holidays)
- **What time**: emails are sent on the hour.