Canvas / Use Inbox to send email to a student, group, or class

Objective

• To provide a link to the Canvas Guide article on sending a Canvas message (email) to a student, group, or class

User

• Canvas Instructor

Environment

• 10185: Canvas

Resolution

• Check to see if your course is published. Unpublished courses do not send messages to students
• This Canvas Guide article shows the instructor how to use Inbox to send a message to a student
• This Canvas Guide article shows the instructor how to use Inbox to send a message to all students in your course
• Check the Canvas Instructor Guides for more on using Inbox

Notes

• Miami Online offers Canvas training
  • Office hours and support will be offered throughout each term. Look for an announcement in Canvas and an email to all faculty.
  • Resources for using technology. guides, and best practices can be found on the Miami Online website
• Visit the Canvas Status Dashboard to check performance information for Canvas services
• Instructure provides up-to-date instructor documentation and instructions for Canvas
  • Browse all Canvas Guides by product or see the Canvas Instructor Guide