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FedEx: Priority Alert®

Add FedEx Priority Alert® or Priority Alert Plus® to your shipments

Updated December 13, 20251 min readShip Your Orders

Postsale gives you the ability to add FedEx Priority Alert® to your high-value, time-critical, or temperature-sensitive shipments. With FedEx Priority Alert, FedEx assigns your account to a global service analyst who provides around-the-clock support, advanced shipment monitoring, personalized notification in the event of a delay, and customized package recovery.

Before We Begin

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Add FedEx Priority Alert®

To add FedEx Priority Alert® or Priority Alert Plus® to your shipments:

  1. Search for and select the order in the Orders Grid.

  2. Verify that the shipment is selected in the Dock.

  1. Configure your FedEx shipment.

    FedEx Priority Alert® and Priority Alert Plus® can only be used when shipping with the following services:

  • FedEx First Overnight®
  • FedEx Priority Overnight®
  • FedEx First Overnight® Freight
  • FedEx 1Day® Freight
  • FedEx International First®
  • FedEx International Priority®
  • FedEx International Priority® Freight
Sample FedEx shipment details are displayed with FedEx First Overnight as the service.
  1. Expand the FedEx section in the Dock. Then, select FedEx Priority Alert® or Priority Alert Plus® from the FedEx Priority Alert® drop-down menu.

    The FedEx section is expanded. FedEx priority alert is being selected from the drop-down menu.
  2. Verify that all other shipment details are correct. Then, create the label.