It's free and takes seconds to install
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Operating system: Windows 2000, Windows XP
System memory (RAM): 256MB
4MB of hard disc space
Internet access
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This new desktop service replaces the previous BBC News desktop alert, BBC Sport Mini Motty and general news alert services. These will be automatically removed when you install this new version.
Important anti-virus information. Last updated: 9 June 2006
MacAfee and AVG anti-virus software have erroneously flagged this service as containing a virus. Updates to their software are expected within the next 48 hours.
Mac version
A Mac version will be available later this year.
Problems using this service?
If you experience any problems using BBC Alerts please refer to the help page.
Feedback
We will be adding additional features in the future. If you have any suggestions or comments please click on the feedback link below.
Download notice
The desktop alert software is provided to you by Skinkers Limited ("Skinkers") and not by the BBC. Any claim you have in respect of the software must be made against Skinkers and you agree not to involve the BBC in any dispute with Skinkers in connection with the software or otherwise. Your downloading, installation and use of the software is subject to additional terms in the form of the "Skinkers Licence Agreement" which will be presented to you during installation.