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  1. Instructors can send each other messages, and students can send an instructor a message directly, from the top left of the course page by clicking on the envelope beside the instructor name.

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  1. Alternatively, to email all students, a group of students or an individual student, click on the messages tab at the top navigation pane.

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  1. Then click on the plus symbol which is located at the top right of the screen, directly under the student preview button.

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  1. This will bring up the new message window. 

    • Find the recipients you wish to send the message to, this can be a student, all students, a group etc.

    • You can choose whether to send an email version of the message or not. 

    • You can choose whether to allow replies to this message or not (remember replies will be internal so keep checking your internal course mailwithin Blackboard if you use this option).

    • Type your message and press send.

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Messages can be sent within Blackboard to individuals or groups of individuals in a module. They appear under the Messages tab and can be opened by clicking on the envelope icon. Copies can also be sent to Ulster email.

Watch a 1min video on sending messages in Ultra

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