Folders store messages and provide access to functions for creating and organizing messages. Each folder includes the same set of functions. Even the Inbox folder and Sent folder include the same set of functions.
Follow these steps to open a folder, including the Inbox folder or Sent folder.
Step 1 Click Communication from the Course Menu.
Step 2 Click Messages.
Step 3 Click on a folder.
The table below details the functions on the Course Menu page.
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To . . . |
click . . . |
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Read a message |
the link that appears in the subject column for the message you wish to read. The View Message page will appear. |
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Draft and send a new message |
New Message in the Action Bar. |
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Delete messages |
The checkbox for each message to delete. Click Remove in the Action Bar to delete the messages. |
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Sort messages |
The carat above each column to sort by that column. |
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Mark messages as unread |
The checkbox for each message to mark as unread. Click Mark Unread to change the selected messages to unread. Unread messages appear with a closed envelope icon. |
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Mark messages as read |
The checkbox for each message to mark as read. Click Mark Read to change the selected messages to read. Read messages appear with an open envelope icon. |