Edit performance activity notifications

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You can modify the message text for performance activity notifications by following these steps:

  1. Go to Quick-access menu > Localisation > Language customisation. 
  2. Choose the language you wish to edit from the dropdown menu e.g. English (en).
  3. Click Open language pack for editing
  4. Click Continue once the language pack loads to 100% (the button can take a moment to appear). 
  5. Select perform.php under the mod heading in the Show strings of these components box. 
  6. Click Show strings
  7. Find the message text you wish to edit (these tend to be located on page 6 or 7 of the results). 
  8. Click Save changes to the language pack

Remember to use the placeholders where applicable in your customised messages. 

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