If you're a news junkie, or just can't stand being the last to hear about big stories, then Desktop Alert could be just what you've always wanted.

It's the Your Early Warning Neighborhood Forecast Desktop Alert, but better than ever before. Stay connected to Channel 11 News whenever you're online, no matter where you are in cyberspace. Once downloaded, the Desktop Alert sits in your task bar at the bottom of your computer screen and will blink and make a sound when there is national or local breaking news from Channel 11 News.

CURRENT DESKTOP ALERT USERS

You must first uninstall the old version in order to install the new one. Follow the steps below:

If Desktop Weather is running, right click on the Desktop Weather icon and then choose exit. Select Start menu, then Programs. Go to Desktop Weather listing, click on Uninstall Desktop Weather. Click YES when you are prompted. Follow instructions to load the NEW Desktop Alert.

• Breaking News alerts as soon as news breaks
• Personalized severe weather alerts
• Local news updates throughout the day
• Daily promotions of on-air programming
• Current temperature always displayed
• Convenient access to important links
• Scrolling news headlines and current conditions/severe weather
• FREE and easy to download

News Updates Throughout The Day

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