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grafana/docs/sources/alerting/contact-points/edit-alertmanager-config.md

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# Edit Alertmanager global config
To edit global configuration options for an external Alertmanager, like SMTP server, that is used by default for all email contact types:
1. In the Alerting page, click **Contact points** to open the page listing existing contact points.
1. From the **Alertmanager** drop-down, select an external Alertmanager data source.
1. Click the **Edit global config** option.
1. Add global configuration settings.
1. Click **Save global config** to save your changes.
> **Note** This option is available only for external Alertmanagers. You can configure some global options for Grafana contact types, like email settings, via [Grafana configuration]({{< relref "../../administration/configuration.md" >}})