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title: Desktop Alert | SnapComms
description: Communicate with employees using desktop alert software. Send updates, reminders, and news to employee screens in your organization. Try SnapComms.
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# Bypass Email And Get Messages Read

## Desktop Alert Software

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![desktop-alert-page-main-image-new](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/desktop-alert-page-main-image-new.png?width=541&height=426&name=desktop-alert-page-main-image-new.png)

 

## Why SnapComms For Desktop Alerts

SnapComms is the powerful pop-up notification tool that reaches all your employees, every time.

![targeting-2](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Core%20Features%20Icons/targeting-2.png?width=85&height=85&name=targeting-2.png)

#### 100% message readership

High impact formats plus recurrence features ensure everyone sees your messages

![templates](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Core%20Features%20Icons/templates.png?width=85&height=85&name=templates.png)

#### Direct-to-screen

Bypasses email for maximum visibility, without getting lost in Inboxes

![devices](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Core%20Features%20Icons/devices.png?width=85&height=85&name=devices.png)

#### Optimized for every device

Content optimized for high engagement across desktop, mobile and digital signage

## Ready To Get Started?

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## High Cut-through for Every Communication Need

 Alerts are a powerful tool for messages your employees need to see – from leadership announcements and IT outages to emergency notifications.

![product-overview-IT-outage](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/product-overview-IT-outage.png?width=520&height=390&name=product-overview-IT-outage.png)

### Unplanned Outages

Alerts send priority messages to inform all staff of unplanned outages immediately - reducing frustration and costly downtime.

![Server-down-alerts](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Server-down-alerts.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=Server-down-alerts.jpg)

### Scheduled Maintenance

Alerts are bold and direct, perfect for notifying and reminding staff of scheduled maintenance and planned outages.

![tornado-watch](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tornado-watch.png?width=520&height=390&name=tornado-watch.png)

### Emergency Communications

In a crisis or emergency, every second counts. Get instant attention using Desktop Alerts, with full-screen display for maximum impact if required.

![New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1.jpg)

### Health, Safety and Compliance

Remind employees of required health and safety practices, notify them on the latest company policies, and track their compliance through mandatory acknowledgement.

![Leadership-Team-News](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Leadership-Team-News.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=Leadership-Team-News.jpg)

### Leadership Communications

Video is a high engagement tool which adds personality and sincerity to messages. Raise employee awareness of business goals and increase their commitment to them with leadership Video Alerts.

![product-overview-IT-outage](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/product-overview-IT-outage.png?width=520&height=390&name=product-overview-IT-outage.png)

### Unplanned Outages

Alerts send priority messages to inform all staff of unplanned outages immediately - reducing frustration and costly downtime.

![Server-down-alerts](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Server-down-alerts.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=Server-down-alerts.jpg)

### Scheduled Maintenance

Alerts are bold and direct, perfect for notifying and reminding staff of scheduled maintenance and planned outages.

![tornado-watch](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tornado-watch.png?width=520&height=390&name=tornado-watch.png)

### Emergency Communications

In a crisis or emergency, every second counts. Get instant attention using Desktop Alerts, with full-screen display for maximum impact if required.

![New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=New-Policy-Desktop-Alert-1.jpg)

### Health, Safety and Compliance

Remind employees of required health and safety practices, notify them on the latest company policies, and track their compliance through mandatory acknowledgement.

![Leadership-Team-News](https://www.snapcomms.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Leadership-Team-News.jpg?width=520&height=390&name=Leadership-Team-News.jpg)

### Leadership Communications

Video is a high engagement tool which adds personality and sincerity to messages. Raise employee awareness of business goals and increase their commitment to them with leadership Video Alerts.

- Unplanned Outages
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Emergency Comms
- Health, Safety & Compliance
- Leadership Comms

### Powerful Messaging To Reach Every Employee

Take your internal communications to the next level with SnapComms.

Our unique multi-channel platform delivers 100% message readership. That’s why millions of users in 75 countries trust SnapComms to deliver their important employee communications.

From urgent notifications to employee engagement, messages bypass email to inform, engage and inspire every employee. No email-overload, no chat distraction.

 

![ArchCare-mitsy-small](https://www.snapcomms.com/hubfs/Digital%20signage%20landing%20page/ArchCare-mitsy-small.png)

> ### “We’re using SnapComms tools for all our communications... We’re finally getting the message cut through that’s so essential for our employees.”

**Mitze Amoroso**   
*Chief Information Officer, Archcare*

## Get Started

Try SnapComms for yourself with full access, free, for 30 days.

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## Want To See It In Action?

Have a personalized, no-obligation demo with one of our specialists.

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