# news configure

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This command requires the Manage Server permission.
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## Description

Configures settings for news delivery in your server.

## Usage

> /news configure \[channel] {ping} {timelimit}

## Arguments

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{% tab title="channel" %}
**Description:** Channel to set to receive news

**Valid Inputs:** A time (number followed by `d` `h` `m` `s`)
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{% tab title="ping (optional)" %}
**Description:** Role to be mentioned when a new article is delivered

**Input:** Select a role from the dropdown
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="timelimit (optional)" %}
**Description:** Minimum cooldown time between sending one news article and another one.

**Valid Inputs:** A time (number followed by `d` `h` `m` `s`)

**Argument Examples:** `1h` `30m` `1d` `1.5h`
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##  Examples

* `/news configure #crypto-news`
* `/news configure #crypto-news @News Notification`
* `/news configure #crypto-news 1.5h`
* `/news configure #crypto-news @News Notification 30m`

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