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Introduction

In the event of a campus emergency, Biola students and employees receive receive notifications to their university email address and/or mobile or cell phone number from Biola's emergency notification system. Biola students and employees are automatically enrolled in emergency email notifications. Please ensure your cell phone information is accurate on My Account to receive phone notifications.

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title	About Email Notifications

Every Biola employee and enrolled student is automatically signed up for emergency notifications to their Biola email. You cannot unsubscribe from email notifications.

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title	About Cell Pones

You are not required to enter your cell phone number. But you must enter a cell phone number to receive emergency notifications via SMS text message.

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How to receive emergency notifications on your cell phone

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You will only receive emergency notifications via SMS text messages if you have a cell phone number associated with your personal information in in My Account.

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What to Do

How It Looks

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Log in to My Account.

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Sign in with your NetID (if not already signed in).

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Confirm you are on the Personal Information tab.

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In the Phones section click New Phone.

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title	Update My Phone Number

To change change your phone number, click Edit.

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Select Phone Type.

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title	Important!

Any phone type can be used for emergency notifications but only Only cell phones can receive text notifications. notifications

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Fill out the country code, and phone number sections.

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Select this is my primary phone number, unless you have a different phone number listed as primary.

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Click Create Phone.

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title	Update My Phone Number

This will say Update Phone if you are changing an existing phone number entry.

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Introduction

How to receive emergency notifications on your cell phone