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

# How-to: Reviewing Candidates

## Overview

By default, you'll receive an email notification every time a candidate completes an interview. You can also get notified in Slack.

<Card icon="slack" horizontal href="/user/integrations/slack" title="Set up Slack notifications">
  Learn how to connect Slack so your team gets notified there too.
</Card>

## Finding candidates to review

Once a candidate finishes their interview, they appear automatically in the **To evaluate** tab for your position. If you have a lot of candidates to filter through, click on the filter or sort icon on the right to help you find the right candidate.

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/hireflixsl/VDRYCrZwKf8DNtoK/images/hireflix-userguide-to-evaluate-tab.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=VDRYCrZwKf8DNtoK&q=85&s=0bb676d79081894232a6fddc0078e1a6" alt="The To evaluate tab in Hireflix" width="1594" height="526" data-path="images/hireflix-userguide-to-evaluate-tab.png" />
</Frame>

## Steps

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open the candidate">
    Click on the candidate you want to review.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Rate their interview">
    On the left, assign a rating from **0.5 to 5**, in increments of 0.5.

    <Tip>
      Want to rate each question individually instead? Enable **Allow rating per question** in [Rating Settings](/user/account-team/account-preferences/rating-settings), and the candidate's overall score will be calculated automatically as the average of the question scores.
    </Tip>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add notes">
    Add notes in the notes box, then click **Save comment**.

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      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/hireflixsl/VDRYCrZwKf8DNtoK/images/hireflix-userguide-review-candidate.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=VDRYCrZwKf8DNtoK&q=85&s=8f32b23a35572d44714aa348630385b7" alt="Rating and reviewing a candidate" width="2026" height="1096" data-path="images/hireflix-userguide-review-candidate.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Shortlist or discard">
    Liked the candidate? Click the green **Shortlist** button. Not moving forward with them? **Discard** their interview instead.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Tip>
  Use the **Previous** and **Next candidate** buttons at the bottom of your screen to quickly move between interviews while reviewing.
</Tip>

<Card color="#5863ff" icon="arrow-right" horizontal href="/user/reviewing-sharing/sharing-an-interview" title="Learn next?">
  Learn how to share an interview with someone outside your workspace.
</Card>