# Snooze Incidents

You can choose to snooze incident notifications for incidents with lower priority and a flexible timeline. By snoozing the incident, all scheduled notifications for that specific incident will be halted and canceled. Users will not receive any notifications during the snooze period.

<figure><img src="/files/rzi2yWibBmtqn0bgc7Nm" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Snooze Incidents</p></figcaption></figure>

## Points to Note <a href="#points-to-note" id="points-to-note"></a>

* The Incident can be snoozed for a maximum of 24 hours.
* When the snooze timer ends, the incident will be assigned to the user who snoozed the incident.
* Incidents can be snoozed multiple times but users cannot snooze an incident when the snooze timer is running.
* Users can unsnooze the incident anytime and the incident can be reassigned to
  * A user who snoozed the incident
  * A user who is currently performing the unsnoozing action
  * Different User/Squad/Escalation Policy

{% hint style="info" %} <mark style="color:blue;">**Note:**</mark> Incidents will be unsnoozed automatically when the incident states are changed/when the incident is reassigned.
{% endhint %}

## Snooze an Incident <a href="#snoozing-an-incident" id="snoozing-an-incident"></a>

### From the Incident List Page <a href="#from-the-incident-list-page" id="from-the-incident-list-page"></a>

To snooze an incident from the incident list page,

1. Navigate to the **Incident List page** -> Hover over the incident you wish to snooze.
2. Select **Snooze** -> From the dropdown you can choose one of the options and the incident will be snoozed for the selected hour(s).

<figure><img src="/files/kXTzCzz3jjjMK3cTRCzh" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Snooze incident from the incident list page</p></figcaption></figure>

### From the Incident Details Page <a href="#from-the-incident-details-page" id="from-the-incident-details-page"></a>

To snooze the incident from the incident details page,

1. Navigate to the **Incident Details page** -> Click on **Snooze**.
2. Select the Snooze duration from the dropdown. That’s it Incident will be snoozed for the selected hour(s).

<figure><img src="/files/RgpqdJ6LIorfSh1HDtU8" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Snooze incidents from the incident details page</p></figcaption></figure>

## Unsnooze an Incident <a href="#unsnoozing-an-incident" id="unsnoozing-an-incident"></a>

### From the Incident List Page <a href="#from-the-incident-list-page.1" id="from-the-incident-list-page.1"></a>

To unsnooze a snoozed incident,

1. Hover over the snoozed incident -> Select **Unsnooze.**
2. Select one of the options shown on the side panel and click **Unsnooze and Reassign.**

<div><figure><img src="/files/RycOmg0nvno0Zhh0o3DZ" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Unsooze an incident</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="/files/WNMQRRveCCKpyxDjvU51" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Reassign the incident</p></figcaption></figure></div>

### From the Incident Details Page <a href="#from-the-incident-details-page.1" id="from-the-incident-details-page.1"></a>

To unsnooze an incident from the incident details page,

1. Navigate to the incident details page -> Click on **Unsnooze.**
2. Select one of the options shown on the side panel and click **Unsnooze and Reassign.**

<div><figure><img src="/files/ZuiX90aoT0YqbXb9bb5f" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Unsnooze an incident</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="/files/JepQy39IDdwHa9QHsjBw" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Image. Reassign the incident</p></figcaption></figure></div>

{% hint style="info" %} <mark style="color:blue;">**Note**</mark>: Please note that the actions related to unresolved incidents will not be executed for incidents that have been snoozed.
{% endhint %}

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