Messages and Notifications (Student Homepage)

Overview

Message Center and Notifications 

This topic will give you a basic understanding of how to review messages and notifications in the Message Center of your Student Homepage. At the end of this topic, you will be able to:

      • Review Messages and Notifications

Message Center

On the Student Homepage select the Message Center tile.

 

Message Center tile on Student Homepage

 

The Message Center page will display. Here you can select a message in your Inbox. 

Display Message Center messages  

 

Once selected, the message will display. Depending on the type of message, some will allow for replies from you. If the message allows it, there will be a Write a Message box at the bottom of the page.

If the message does not have a Write a Message box, review the message or notification for necessary information. 

 

Screenshot of an example message in the Message Center.    

 

When replying to a message, enter your response, then select Send.

 

Screenshot of a message in Message Center highlighting where to reply to the message.  

 

If you choose to archive the message, select Archive at the top right in the message window. 

 

Screenshot of Message Center message with the Archive button highlighted.  

 

A confirmation message will appear and the message will be moved from the Inbox to the Archived folder.

Screenshot of Message Center highlighting Thread Archived confirmation message.  

You can view previously archived messages by selecting the Archived folder.

 

Screenshot of Message Center inbox with an arrow pointing to the Archived tab.  

 

Once the Archived folder displays you can review previously archived messages. If you wish to move the message back to the Inbox, select the message you wish to Unarchive and select Unarchive. 

 

Screenshot of an archived message in Message Center with the Unarchive button highlighted.  

 

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