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# How do I get notified when the quantity of an item drops below the reorder level?

To get notified when the stock of an item variant goes low, you are required to follow these steps:

1.  Enable reorder notification.
2.  Set reorder level for your inventory items.

#### Enable Reorder notification

1.  Log into Zoho Inventory.
    
2.  Click the ![Gear icon](/inventory/help/images/icons/gear-icon.png) icon in the top-left corner of the page.
    
3.  Go to **Preferences**.
    
4.  Click the **Items** tab.
    
5.  Enable the checkbox for the option **‘Do you want to be notified when an item quantity drops below reorder point?’**.
    
6.  Choose an email ID from the dropdown to which you’d like to receive a reorder email alert.
    
    ![Item low stock preferences](/inventory/kb/items/item-lowstock-preferences.png)
7.  Click **Save**.
    

#### Set Reorder Level for Inventory Items

To set reorder point for your items:

1.  Go to the **Items** module in the sidebar.
    
2.  Click an item to open the details page.
    
3.  Click the **+Add** option under **Reorder Level**.
    
4.  Enter the reorder level and click **Update**.
    
    ![Item low stock preferences](/inventory/kb/items/item-set-reorder-level.png)

Or,

1.  Click the ![pencil icon](/inventory/help/images/icons/pencil-icon.png) icon at the top right corner of the page to edit the item details.
    
2.  Go to the **Track Inventory** section.
    
3.  Enter the reorder level.
    
    ![Item edit page reorder field](/inventory/kb/items/item-edit-page-reorder.png)
4.  Click **Save** at the bottom.
    

Now the set up is complete. Whenever the item is low stock, you will receive an email notification that will prompt you to reorder and restock the item.