Preferences is the setting in which you can adjust Checkin/Checkout setting, Themes, Languages, and Notifications.
Checkin/Checkout and Display Setting
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Auto check out the default Pre-Defined Kit: To allow automatically checking out the Default Predefined Kit to newly activated Jira accounts.
Auto check in all resources: To allow automatic checking in all resources (assets, licenses, etc) from deactivated Jira accounts.
Show status for deployed assets: To enable/disable the deployed status display in the asset list.
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Notifications Tab
Administrators (including Permission Admins, jira-administrators, and site-admins) will be able to access notification enablers, in which All Users will able to enable/disable email notifications. Notification Admins will also be able/unable to switch the app notification button in this tab.
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