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Send E-mail

This e-mail program allows you to send e-mail to users and teachers in your class.  You must have your e-mail address set up in your personal preferences to receive e-mail.

 

 

Who to Send E-mail to

Once you click on the Send E-mail option in the Communication menu, you have six choices to choose from. Blackboard screenshot

 

 

Area Description
All Users You can send an e-mail to everyone in your class.
All Groups You can send an e-mail to all groups in your class.
All Teaching Assistants You can send an e-mail to all teaching assistants in your class.
All Instructor Users You can send e-mail to all instructors in your class.
Select Users You can send e-mail to only users you select in your class.
Select Groups You can send e-mail to only groups you select in your class.

 

 

Sending the E-mail

The screen for sending e-mail is very similar for all these options.  The only difference is that the last two will require you to mark which users/groups you wish to e-mail.  There are 4 parts to an e-mail screen.

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Area Description
Recipients This is where you see who will receive your e-mail.  If you choose Select Users or Select Groups you click on the box to the left of the name to whom you want to send your e-mail to.
Email Information This is where you type in the Subject and Body of text for your e-mail.
Add Attachments This allows you to add attachments to your e-mail.
Submit You have a choice to Cancel this e-mail message or Submit/Send it.

 

 

Adding Attachments

  • Click on the Add button under the Adding Attachments section to add an attachment.
  • To find the file you want to send, click on the Browse button and find the file.
  • Once completed, click Submit to add the attachments to your e-mail or click Cancel if you decide not to add an attachment.
  • You can add multiple attachments by repeating this process.

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Confirmation

After sending your e-mail, you will receive confirmation that your e-mail was sent.  Click OK when you're done with the Confirmation.  You will be returned to the Send E-mail menu where you can send another e-mail if you wish.

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