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All Levels Inbox
The Canvas Inbox is a tool to communicate with your teacher. Your teachers will use it to communicate with you and your parents. The Inbox is accessed from the Inbox link in the left navigation bar. When you have new, unread messages you will see a blue dot with a number on the Inbox icon.
Reading and Replying Messages
When you open the inbox you will see a list of messages on the left. Click on a specific message to open it in the reading panel to the right.
To reply to the message, select the reply button at the top of the inbox. Write your reply and select send when your are done.
Sending New Messages
To send a new message to your teacher:
- Select the Compose New Message button (pencil icon) at the top of the inbox
- In the message window, you must first choose one of your courses.
- After selecting the course, start typing your teacher's last name in the To field. When you see their name, select it. You can also open the address book and select your teacher from it.
- Enter a subject for your message (a short title).
- Write your message.
- Select Send.