> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.askorbit.co/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Customizing The Brief

> Control what cards appear in your daily digest

Adjust The Brief to show what matters most to you.

## Open Brief Settings

Go to **Settings → The Brief** or click the gear icon in The Brief.

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/brief-settings.png" alt="Brief settings panel" />
</Frame>

## Familiarity Threshold

Control which contacts trigger relationship cards based on how well you know them.

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/brief-familiarity-filter.png" alt="Familiarity threshold slider" />
</Frame>

| Level        | Who's included                     |
| ------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| Inner Circle | Only your closest contacts         |
| Close        | Close relationships                |
| Regular      | People you interact with regularly |
| Casual       | Occasional contacts                |
| Acquaintance | Everyone in your network           |

Set a higher threshold to see fewer cards. Set lower to see more.

## Event Types

Choose which types of cards appear:

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/brief-event-types.png" alt="Event type toggles" />
</Frame>

### Scheduled Events

* Meeting prep cards
* Follow-up reminders
* Time block reminders

### Celebrations

* Birthday cards
* Work anniversary cards
* Milestone reminders

### Relationship Reminders

* Check-in prompts
* Reconnection suggestions
* Meet-up reminders

Toggle each category on or off.

## Calendar Selection

Choose which calendars Orbit monitors for meeting cards.

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/brief-calendar-selection.png" alt="Calendar selection checkboxes" />
</Frame>

Enable your work calendar and any team calendars. Disable personal calendars you don't want Orbit to track.

## Notification Timing

The Brief refreshes three times daily. Adjust when you receive updates:

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/brief-timing.png" alt="Notification timing settings" />
</Frame>

| Period    | Default Time |
| --------- | ------------ |
| Morning   | 8:00 AM      |
| Afternoon | 1:00 PM      |
| Evening   | 6:00 PM      |

## Per-Contact Settings

Override Brief behavior for specific people:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Find the contact">
    Search for them in The Assistant or find them on a card.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open their profile">
    Click their name to view their profile.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Adjust reminder settings">
    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/rolodexguru/images/contact-reminder-settings.png" alt="Contact reminder settings" />
    </Frame>

    Toggle specific reminder types for this person.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Re-enabling "Never Remind"

If you clicked "Never" on a card and want to undo it:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Find the contact">
    Search for them in The Assistant.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open their profile">
    Click their name.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Re-enable reminders">
    Find the reminder type you disabled and toggle it back on.
  </Step>
</Steps>