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Posting an Announcement in Canvas is a great way to communicate with students throughout the semester as well as to re-engage them in the course.
When would I use Announcements?
Helpful Announcement Features:
Student Settings
Make sure students know that you will be communicating with them through announcements so they can set their notifications appropriately. Click here for a Student Guide for Notifications
Click here to view an example of an announcement in Canvas
How do I add an announcement in a course?
How do I edit an announcement in a course?
Canvas Mobile Guides
How do I add an announcement in the Teacher app on my iOS device?
How do I add an announcement in the Teacher app on my Android device?
How to Get your Announcements Read
Canvas help is easy to find and always available. Click the Help button in the Canvas global navigation for 24 hour support and great help guides.
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