How do I create announcements?

From the homepage click the Menu icon located on the top toolbar.

Click Communication.

From the top toolbar click the New announcement icon.

In the popup window:

1. The To: field is automatically populated with the current course(s). Open the To: field to see a dropdown of potential recipients and click the box next to desired recipients.
2. Specify your announcement start and end dates; the announcement will disappear fromt he Announcement list on Home once the end date is reached unless you check the Display indefinitely box.
3. Compose your message and click Post.

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