{"id":7852,"date":"2023-10-27T00:22:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T00:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=7852"},"modified":"2023-11-08T16:48:44","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T23:48:44","slug":"send-message-to-students","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/knowledge-base\/canvas-essentials\/send-message-to-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Send Message to Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"open_inbox\">Open Inbox<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cb37edbb-9e8d-4299-8eda-fd2502701efd.png\" alt=\"Open Inbox\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In Global Navigation, click the&nbsp;<strong>Inbox<\/strong>&nbsp;link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"compose_message\">Compose Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.screensteps.com\/image_assets\/assets\/001\/329\/354\/original\/1b21864f-ce6a-43f5-986a-7eca160b15ba.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1b21864f-ce6a-43f5-986a-7eca160b15ba.png\" alt=\"Compose Message\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the<strong>&nbsp;Compose<\/strong>&nbsp;icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"select_course\">Select Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ef274c49-0ff7-481d-a021-2881c5376e4e.png\" alt=\"Select Course\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the&nbsp;<strong>Course<\/strong>&nbsp;drop-down menu, and select your course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"open_address_book\">Open Address Book<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7453dc55-5457-4507-a0e1-0d93acbf11b6.png\" alt=\"Open Address Book\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the&nbsp;<strong>Address Book&nbsp;<\/strong>icon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"select_all_users_in_course\">Select All Users in Course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/4f8ede1d-ecb3-47bb-aea4-a7bbe30907f6.png\" alt=\"Select All Users in Course\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Select the option for all users in the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"select_user_role\">Select User Role<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/8a949b1d-3fb9-444b-a093-d9d659ceb400.png\" alt=\"Select User Role\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To send a message to all members with a specific user role, click the name of that role [1] and then click the link for all users with that role [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"select_group\">Select Group<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/92bebe36-c767-4233-a94a-eb2588c96b90.png\" alt=\"Select Group\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To send a message to all members with a specific group, click the&nbsp;<strong>Student Groups<\/strong>&nbsp;option [1], click the name of the group [2], and then click the link for all users in the group [3].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"add_message\">Send Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/e764fc6c-56f2-4c56-a1ac-1906e96a5df6.png\" alt=\"Send Message\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In the subject line field [1], enter a subject line for your message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you are sending your message to multiple users, but you do not want each user to see who else was included in the message, click the&nbsp;<strong>Send an individual message to each recipient<\/strong>&nbsp;checkbox [2]. If your message includes over 100 recipients (including you as the sender), this checkbox will be selected by default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In the message field [3], type your message. All content is sent in plain text. Note that if you include a URL in your message, the URL will automatically become a clickable link after you send the message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to include an attachment or media file, click the&nbsp;<strong>Attachment<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>Media File<\/strong>&nbsp;buttons [4].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you are finished, click the&nbsp;<strong>Send<\/strong>&nbsp;button [5].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"view_message\">View Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/42442a6d-1bd3-446b-9313-45173afc4f7c.png\" alt=\"View Message\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Your message will appear at the top of your Sent folder. When someone replies to your message, the message will be shown in the Inbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note:<\/strong>&nbsp;You can reply to the recipient or reply-all to everyone in the class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Inbox In Global Navigation, click the&nbsp;Inbox&nbsp;link. Compose Message Click the&nbsp;Compose&nbsp;icon. Select Course Click the&nbsp;Course&nbsp;drop-down menu, and select your course. Open Address Book Click the&nbsp;Address Book&nbsp;icon. Select All Users in Course Select the option for all users in the course. 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