> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.spike.sh/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.spike.sh/alerts/email.md).

# Email alerts

Spike sends detailed email alerts for incidents, including incident details, stack trace, and a shareable public link.

In your escalation policy, select the **Email** option and choose the team member who should receive it.

<figure><img src="https://1743514643-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Ln3jS1bJTTsE3yoEcOu%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-bc998003fe14125bbbade1daf5b506c94e93eb97%2Falerts-email-1.png?alt=media" alt="Email alert from Spike"><figcaption><p>Email alert from Spike.</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
Spike sends emails from <alerts@spike.sh> and <alerts@spiked.sh>. To make sure alerts land in your inbox, add these addresses as contacts or download the vCard below.
{% endhint %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/-MBhMEdIfiXSznT13ayz" %}
[Our notification numbers](/administration/our-notification-numbers.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}