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- the Messages page (by dropping down your personal menu by clicking on your name at the top right of Moodle and selecting Messages)
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To send a message to an individual
Drop down your personal menu from your name or icon on the top right of the Moodle page
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and click Messages
Select Contacts at the bottom left of the message window
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- Type into the Search for a user or course box Use the Search people and messages button to find a person (use their full name, with % as a wildcard if necessary)
Image Added - You can also To narrow the search down further, click the blue Advanced link to search for a person "only in my modules" or to search with keywords:course and pick a person on that course.
Once a person's name comes up you can:
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- block them as a contact or
- view your message history with them
To send a message Click a name:
- Type the message in the Write a message box at the bottom of the screen and click the Send message button
- This screen also shows your more recent messages from and to the person
Once you are in the message page for a user, you can click on their name at the top
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and you can Send a message, block contact or Add as a contact
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To read and reply to a message
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- Type your reply into the box and then click on the Send a message button.
- If you receive a popup notification of a message, click Go to message to read and reply to it.
If you know you have a message, or to check if you have messages:
- Drop down your personal menu from your name or icon on the top right of the Moodle page
- Select Messages from the menuUnder Message navigation drop down the menu and select recent notifications or recent conversations to look through those
- Click Messages towards the bottom left
A list of messages will appear ordered by date and listing name of sender/recipient
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- OR search for a keyword or person's name in the Search people or messages boxmessages box
- Click on the name of the person to see all messages to and from them
To send a message or reply to a message
Type into the Write a message box and click Send
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To send a message to selected course participants (for teachers and editing teachers only)
- In your Click on the Participants link in the People block on the course page.
- Select participants from the list or use the "Select all" button at the bottom of the list.
- Choose "Add/send message" from the "With selected users..." drop-down menu.
- Type the message then click the "Preview" button.
- Assuming you are satisfied with the message, click the "Send" button.
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