As a student, your Profile picture appears on course content pages, course cards, rosters, discussions, conversations, and messages next to your activity. By default, the picture is blank. You need to go to Profile Settings to add the picture that appears here.
Upload your profile picture
If you are on a mobile device you will have the option to choose a picture or take one with your camera. Otherwise you will need to have a picture already saved on your device or in cloud storage to select it.
Any announcements that pop-up when you log-in to your course are stored under the Announcements tab.
When you have unread announcements they will appear as a number beside the Announcements tabs.
Just click on an announcement …
to view the full text, and then close the announcement using the purple X.