---
title: "Set-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions"
description: "This cmdlet modifies global notification settings. To modify settings, specify new values for the necessary parameters. The cmdlet will overwrite the previous parameter values with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/set-vbrglobalnotificationoptions.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Backup Infrastructure > Veeam Backup & Replication Settings > Specifying Other Notification Settings > Set-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Set-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions

## Short Description
Modifies global notification settings.

**Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Set-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions [-StorageSpaceThresholdEnabled] [-StorageSpaceThreshold <Int32>]
 [-DatastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled] [-DatastoreSpaceThreshold <Int32>] [-SkipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled]
 [-SkipVMSpaceThreshold <Int32>] [-NotifyOnSupportExpiration] [-NotifyOnUpdates] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet modifies global notification settings.

::: note

To modify settings, specify new values for the necessary parameters. The cmdlet will overwrite the previous parameter values with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged.

:::

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DatastoreSpaceThreshold</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a disk space threshold for production datastore in percent.</p><p>Default: <code>10</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>Int32</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DatastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will display a warning message in the job session details when the disk space in a production datastore is below a specific value.</p><p>To specify a disk space threshold for a production datastore provide the <code>DatastoreSpaceThreshold</code> parameter.</p><p>Default: <code>True</code>.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <em>parameter_name</em><code>:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">NotifyOnSupportExpiration</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will notify about the support expiration date in every email notification.</p><p>Default: <code>True</code>.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <em>parameter_name</em><code>:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">NotifyOnUpdates</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will notify about new product versions and patches available on the Veeam website.</p><p>Default: <code>True</code>.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <em>parameter_name</em><code>:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SkipVMSpaceThreshold</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a disk space threshold for production datastore in percent.</p><p>Default: <code>5</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>Int32</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SkipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will stop backup jobs that work with production datastores before VM snapshots are taken if free disk space in this datastore is below the specified threshold.</p><p>To specify a disk space threshold for a production datastore provide the <code>DatastoreSpaceThreshold</code> parameter.</p><p>Default: <code>True</code>.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <em>parameter_name</em><code>:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">StorageSpaceThreshold</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies a disk space threshold for backup repositories in percent.</p><p>Default: <code>10</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>Int32</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">StorageSpaceThresholdEnabled</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will display a warning message in the job session details when the disk space in the target backup repository is below a specific value.</p><p>To specify a disk space threshold provide the  <code>StorageSpaceThreshold</code> parameter.</p><p>Default: <code>True</code>.</p><p><strong>Note</strong>: To disable this option, set the parameter value to <code>$false</code>. That is, <em>parameter_name</em><code>:$false</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>SwitchParameter</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
[`VBRGlobalNotificationOptions`](vbrglobalnotificationoptions.md)

## Examples

::: example
### Modifying Target Backup Repository Disk Space Threshold

This command sets the disk space threshold of the target backup repository to `15` percent.

```
Set-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions -StorageSpaceThreshold 15 -StorageSpaceThresholdEnabled:$False
StorageSpaceThresholdEnabled   : True
StorageSpaceThreshold          : 15
DatastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled : True
DatastoreSpaceThreshold        : 10
SkipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled    : True
SkipVMSpaceThreshold           : 5
NotifyOnSupportExpiration      : True
NotifyOnUpdates                : True
```

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRGlobalNotificationOptions`](get-vbrglobalnotificationoptions.md)