diff --git a/content/pricing/billing.textile b/content/pricing/billing.textile index 71765a7da8..9ffb35b734 100644 --- a/content/pricing/billing.textile +++ b/content/pricing/billing.textile @@ -33,3 +33,16 @@ To update your billing details: You can update your payment details and view your invoices in this screen. It's also possible to have your invoices sent to an accounts department by filling in the *Optional billing email address*. + +h2(#alerts). Billing alerts + +Billing alerts notify you by email when your monthly spending exceeds a set amount if you're on a Standard or Pro package. This feature helps you monitor costs and avoid unexpected charges. + +The following steps guide you through setting up billing alerts: + +* Log in to your Ably "account.":https://ably.com/login +* In the "Create new alert":https://ably.com/accounts/any/package#billing-alerts-section section, select the email address from the dropdown list where you want to receive the alert. The available choices depend on your "user role":/docs/account/users#roles. +** If you are an owner: Yourself and billing users associated with the account. +** If you are a user with a billing role: Yourself only. +* Enter a value greater than your base package fee in the *Amount* field. This amount sets the threshold at which you will receive a notification. +* Click *Create alert* to save your changes.