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> # Viewing Alert and Poll Status

> The Instant Messenger user interface displays a Status window for alerts and polls in the following two situations:

> - When you send an alert with “Show message status” checked, the following information is displayed:
> - User - A list of users to whom you sent the alert.
> - Status - The status of the alert:

> Received: Indicates that the recipient has received the alert.

> Read: Indicates that the recipient has read the alert.

> Sent: Indicates that the alert has been sent.

> Access Denied: Indicates that the recipient has denied access to the sender.

> User not Logged on: Indicates that the recipient has not logged in and has not forwarded the alert to an email address.

> Offline - Forwarded: Indicates that the recipient has not logged in but has forwarded the alert to an email address.

> - When a user responds to a poll, the question is displayed in the title bar of the Status window. Each respondent’s name is listed, along with the selected response.

> The Status window contains the following buttons:

> - Close - Closes the window. Once closed, you cannot view the alert or poll status any more.
> - Help - Displays this Help topic.

> ### See Also:

> - Creating Alert and News Channel Messages
> - Receiving Alerts
> - Polling Users
> - Responding to a Poll

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