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How do I determine who site participants can send a message to?

This feature gives the option to regulate each role's message composing permissions.

Go to Messages.

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Select the Messages tool from the Tool Menu in your site.

Click Permissions.

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Permissions is located below the Messages tool title.

Check the corresponding boxes for desired permissions.

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Permissions are assigned on a role-by-role basis. For instance, to prevent a student from sending a message to "All Participants," un-check the Student Permission box located next to the option, Allow send to 'All Participants' option.

Note: These options will be visible when clicking the "To" text box in Compose a Message, within the Message tool.

Click Save.

Image of the save button.

Click Save or Cancel to quit.