Instructor- Messages [Planner]
Manage Messages allows you to create new messages to send within Planner to users associated with your school, as well as access messages/alerts sent to you.
Note: Options and displays mentioned in this article will differ for users depending on their profession, class associations, and permissions assigned to their instructor role within Platinum Planner.
To locate this feature, click the Options tab in the red toolbar and select Manage Messages.
Contents:
A. Inbox/Outbox:
Manage Messages defaults to showing you your inbox.
Inbox: This is where you will see all messages sent to you or alerts triggered by the system that pertain to you or your classes.
Outbox: This is where you will see any messages you send to users, either through Manage Messages or documentation.
You can search through your messages by using the Search box.
B. Compose:
This allows you to send a direct message to a user associated with your school.
1. Click the Compose tab to write a new message.
2. Select who to send the message To.
- Click the Add button.
- Check the box for the users you would like to add to the message. Use the Search bar if needed.
- Click Done when finished adding users.
3. Add a Subject.
4. Write your Message.
5. Send when finished.