How can I receive notifications regarding my Smart Account, in Cisco License Central (CLC)?

 
Updated January 30, 2026
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Introduction

This document outlines the steps to set up email notification preferences for events associated with a customer’s Smart Account in Cisco License Central (CLC).

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Prerequisites 

Before you start, ensure that you have the following: 

  • Active Cisco.com account 
  • The user accessing the Cisco License Central must have at least one of the following: 
    • Smart Account User/Admin/Viewer 
    • Virtual Account User/Admin/Viewer 

Steps

Step 1: Go to Cisco Software Central and log in with your Cisco.com credentials.

Step 2: Click on Access Cisco License Central under the Cisco License Central section.

Step 3: Enter your Smart Account or use the Search function to search for a Smart Account.

Step 4: Navigate to the Left Menu bar and click on Account Management.   

Step 5: Under Settings, click Email Notification Settings.  

Step 6: On the Summary email tab, select the checkbox on Subscribe to summary emails. 

Step 7: From drop-down menu, select the desired Virtual Accounts.

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Note: You can select one or more Virtual accounts.

Step 8: Choose the Frequency (Daily/Weekly/Every Two Weeks/Monthly) for receiving notifications. 

Step 9: Under the Select notifications to include in summary emails section, select the checkbox based on your preferences to receive email notifications.

Step 10: Click Apply to update settings.

Step 11: On the Real-time notifications tab, select the checkbox based on your preferences to receive real-time notifications emailed to you when the event occurs.

Troubleshooting 

For External Customer/Partner Use Only: Follow these instructions to resolve your issue. If you need further assistance, please initiate a request for License Support via Cisco Support Case Manager