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How do I reply to an announcement in the Student app on my iOS device?

You can reply to announcements through your course. You can also reply to announcements through the Notifications tab.

The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.

Open Course

In the Dashboard, tap the name of the course you'd like to view.

Open Announcements

Open Announcements

Tap the Announcements link.

Open Announcement

Select Announcement

To view an announcement, tap the announcement you want to read.

Open Reply

Open Reply

Tap the Reply button.

Create Reply

Open Reply

Enter your message in the text field [1]. To format your reply, use the Rich Content Editor [2].

To send your reply, tap the Done link [3].

Add Link

To add a link to your reply, tap the Link icon.

Add Link Details

Add your link title in the Title field [1] and the link URL in the URL field [2]. Then tap the OK button [3].

Attach Image

Attach File

To attach an image to your reply, tap the Media icon.

Add Attachment

Add Attachment

To add an attachment, tap the Add icon [1]. Then select to use your camera [2], upload a file [3], or select a photo from your library [4].

Note: To learn more about media attachments, view the Canvas Media Comparison PDF.

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