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# Issue Watchers Custom Field

Bug Watcher allows you to manage issue watchers when creating or editing issues. **Special watchers are supported.**

Find the field type in **Custom Fields**.

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**Manage** issue watchers when **creating** or **editing** issues.

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### Optionally Notify User Watchers  <a href="#issuewatcherscustomfield-optionallynotifyuserwatchers" id="issuewatcherscustomfield-optionallynotifyuserwatchers"></a>

User watchers may be sent a notification about the fact that they were added to the watcher list of an issue.

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The notification email is a user friendly message about becoming watcher.

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