Some deployments of Cisco Jabber let you manage notifications when people request to view your availability status.

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From the hub window, open the Settings menu, and go to Options. If you’re on an earlier version of Cisco Jabber for Windows, select File > Options > instead.

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Select the Privacy tab.

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Select one of the following options:

Option Description
Auto-accept requests from contacts inside my company Cisco Jabber does not notify you when someone inside your company adds you as a contact.

Cisco Jabber notifies you when people outside of your company add you as a contact.

Auto-accept requests from all contacts Cisco Jabber does not notify you when anyone adds you as a contact.
Prompt me for each request Cisco Jabber notifies you when people add you as a contact. When Cisco Jabber notifies you, you can select the following options:

  • Allow - Lets the person view your availability status and send you instant messages.

  • Block - Does not let the person view your availability status or send you instant messages. Adds the person to your block list.

  • Add to contacts - Lets the person view your availability status and send you instant messages. Adds the person to your contact list.

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Select Apply and then OK.