Personal notification types

The following table lists the personal notification types available in Slack and provides an example for each type of notification.

Type	Description
Added as reviewer to pull request	Notifies you that you've been added as a reviewer to a pull request. Click Open in Postman to view details. Example: Jane Q added you as a reviewer to the pull request Added new test.
Comment notifications for contributors	Displays a comment from a team contributor. Click Reply to comment, or View to view the collection. Example: Jane Q commented on the New widget testing collection that you worked on in the New widget team workspace.
Monitor paused due to a deleted or unshared Collection	Notifies you that a monitor in your workspace has been paused and the reason for the pause. Click View Monitor for details. Example: Your monitor Widget monitor has paused as the associated collection Widgets has been deleted or removed from the workspace.
Monitor paused due to a deleted or unshared environment	Notifies you that a monitor in your workspace has been paused and the reason for the pause. Click View Monitor for details. Example: Your monitor Widget monitor has paused as the associated environment Widgets has been deleted or removed from the workspace.
New API version	Notifies you that a new version of the API has been published. Click View Changelog for details. Example: Jane Q published version 2.0 of the New widget API API.
Notification when you are tagged in a comment	Notifies you of a reply to a comment you made or if you have been tagged. Click reply to continue the conversation. Example: Lee A commented on the Widgets collection you worked on in the Widget demo workspace.
Pull request created	Notifies you that a member of your team has created a pull request. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Lee A created a pull request Added new test.
Pull request merged	Notifies you that a member of your team merged a pull request. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Lee A merged the pull request Added new test.
Pull request approved	Notifies you that someone on your team approved a pull request. Click View for details. Example: Jane Q approved the pull request Added new test.
Pull request comment	Notifies you of a comment by a team contributor on a pull request. Click Reply or Open in Postman to view details. Example: Alex D commented on the pull request Added new.
Pull request source updated	Notifies you that the source Collection of a pull request has been updated. Click View Collection for details. Example: Lee A updated the source collection of pull request Added new tests.
Pull request declined	Notifies you that a pull request in your team workspace has been declined. Click View to view details. Example: Jane Q declined the pull request Added new test.
Request to make a workspace public	Notifies you of a request to change the visibility of a workspace. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Lee A requested your approval to change the visibility of the Widget testing workspace to Public.
Role access request approved	Notifies you that your request for specific role access to a workspace or a collection has been approved. Example: Jane Q approved your request for an Editor role on the New widget team workspace.
Security tokens externally exposed	Notifies you that changes to a Collection or request resulted in your security tokens being exposed externally for each change. Send an email to the address provided. Example: Your updates to the New widget tests collection exposed tokens 12 times, which presents a security concern. Check your inbox for an email from security.notification@postman.com to resolve the issue.
Updated comment on pull request	Notifies you that a team member updated a comment on a pull request. Click Reply to comment or Open in Postman to view details. Example: Alex D updated a comment on Added new test.
Update to pull request you are watching	Notifies you of changes to a pull request you are watching. Click Reply to comment or Open in Postman to view details. Example: Alex D edited a Collection in pull request Added new test.
Update to API schema	Notifies you that an API schema has been updated. Click View Changelog for details. Example: Jane Q updated the schema for New widget API API, version 2.0.
Watched Collection has been modified	Notifies you that a Collection that you are watching has been modified. Click View Changelog for details. Example: Collection API Tests has been modified. View Changelog.
Workspace access request approved	Notifies you that your workspace access request has been granted. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Jane Q approved your request to access Dev team A workspace as a Developer.
Workspace access request	Notifies you that a user has requested access to a private workspace. Click to grant access. Example: Lee A has requested access to Widget feature changes private workspace.
Workspace access approval	Notifies you that a user has requested access to a workspace with a specific role. Click to grant access. Example: Alex D requested the Editor role for Dev team A workspace.
Workspace visibility update	Notifies you that the visibility of a workspace you are part of, has changed. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Jane Q changed the visibility of Dev team A workspace from Team to Private.
Workspace name change	Notifies you that a workspace you are part of, has been renamed. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Jane Q renamed the Dev team A workspace to New widget team.
Workspace visibility changed to Public	Notifies you that a workspace you are part of, has its visibility changed to Public. Click View for details or Watch to be notified of changes. Example: Jane Q changed the visibility of the Widget demo workspace to public.
Workspace access request rejected	Notifies you that your request for access to a workspace has been denied. Example: Jane Q denied your request dated 19th May, 2025 to access the Widget testing workspace.