!alerts

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Overview

The !alerts command allows streamers and moderators to dynamically manage StreamElements overlay alerts during a live broadcast. This tool helps control alert playback directly from chat for actions like muting, skipping, or pausing.

Usage

To manage overlay alerts, use the !alerts command followed by the desired action.

!alerts <action>

Important: By default, only users with Moderator permission level or higher can use this command.

Examples

example chat

ModUser:!alerts mute

StreamElements:Successfully muted alerts

example chat

BroadcasterName:!alerts skip

StreamElements:Successfully skipped alerts

example chat

ModUser:!alerts pause

StreamElements:Successfully paused alerts

Parameters

• <action> (Required): The action to perform on the alerts. Valid actions are:
  • mute: Turns off alert sounds.
  • unmute: Turns alert sounds back on.
  • skip: Skips the currently playing alert.
  • pause: Pauses the alert queue; currently playing alerts will finish.
  • unpause: Resumes the alert queue.

Configuration

• This command controls alerts within your StreamElements overlays. Ensure your overlays are active.
• The command's permission level can be adjusted under Chatbot -> Chat Commands -> Default Commands.