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Stream: Choose which activities appear on your Activity Stream page.
Email: If you want to receive email notifications, add an email address to your profile page. Then, choose how often and which activities you want to receive notifications for.
SMS: If you want to receive SMS text messages on your mobile phone, add a phone number to your profile page. Then, choose how often and which activities you want to receive notifications for.
Push notifications: If you want to receive push notifications, choose how often and which activities you want to receive notifications for. Messages pop up on your mobile device if you have the Blackboard Learn mobile app installed. Note: You must also enable Notifications for the app through your phone's system settings.
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Announcements
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Announcements are an ideal way to post time-sensitive information critical to course success. Add announcements for these types of course activities:
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From Blackboard Support: New, active course announcements appear the first time students enter your course. Students need to close the New Course Announcements window before they can view course content. After students close the window, it won’t appear again. If you post new announcements, the window appears again with only the new announcements.  |
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Open the course
Look for the Announcements tab and select Create Announcement
Type a Title, which appears at the top of the announcement pop-up.
Select Recipients (if you use groups, you may choose to send an announcement only to specific groups. All course members are selected by default)
Type your message.
Select Send an email copy to recipients to send an email of the announcement to anyone in the recipients list.
Select Schedule Announcement if you are posting this before the day and time you want students to see this announcement or if you want the announcement to be hidden after a certain date.
Select Save.
Messages
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Open the Messages page from the course navigation.
Select the New Message button
in the right corner.
Select the recipients for your message.
Select the Allow replies to the message to allow other users to respond to your message from within Blackboard.
Type your message.
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You can include hyperlinks in any textbox within Blackboard, including emails and announcements, by following these steps:
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