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Blackboard Communication Tools: Sending E-Mail
Blackboard's E-mail works much like most web-based mail programs. The user can select recipients from a list and type in the subject and the message.
Recipients can include:
- All Users (students, instructors, TAs, etc.)
- All Groups
See the Groups setup page for details on creating groups
- All TAs
- All Instructors
- All Observers
- Single/Select Users (check the box by name(s) you want)
- Single/Select Groups
- Single/Select Observers
Choose the appropriate course from which you would like to correspond. Click on Send E-mail under Communication on the side menu (for all users) or under Course Tools within the Control Panel (for instructors) to get to the E-mail form. Now choose who you would like to send the e-mail to (All Users, All Groups, etc.). If you would like to select who individual users, choose Select Users, and follow the next step.
- Choose message recipient(s)
- Type the subject and message
- You can also add attachments. click the Add button and browse for the files to attach
- Click Submit to send, or Cancel to quit
- You should see:
Receipt: Success
Your message was sent to the following recipients:
(followed by a list of recipients)
- Retrieve messages in your regular email program (e.g., Eudora, Outlook, Netscape Messenger)
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