Read and Reply a Mail in Messages - Internal Mail

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To access Blackboard Messages tool, click on the Messages link on the Course Menu (The Messages tool may also be labeled as Course Mail, Mail, etc.). You will see two folders: Inbox and Sent. This page also indicates a number of Unread messages in Inbox and a number of Total messages in Inbox and Sent.

Read

1. To access a message you have received, click on Inbox. You will see the messages displayed in a chronological order with the most recent message at the top.

2. Click on the message Subject to read the message.

Reply

  1. To reply a message, go to Reply, select Reply to Sender. This opens a new message window.

  2. Type your message.

  3. When you are ready, click on Submit to send. The new message will be delivered to the recipient's Inbox on the Messages page on Blackboard.

  4. To verify that your message has been sent, go to Sent folder. You will see that the message you just sent is stored in the Sent folder.


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