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How do I send class announcements?

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Jenny Sipiora
Customer Support

For all class owners.

Stay connected and keep the people in your class informed by sending them announcements, such as assignment reminders, field trip updates, upcoming deadlines, and updates that pertain to people in your class. You can send class announcements for classes in which you are the owner or a co-owner.

This article contains the following sections: 

  • Web
  • iOS app
  • Android app
  • Additional Resources            


Send a class announcement

Web

  1. Log in to your Remind account.
  2. Click mceclip1.pngNew Message on the left navigation bar. Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at new message button
    •  You can also create an announcement by clicking the New Announcement button on the bottom of your class Messages dashboard. Skip to step 6 if you choose this path.
  3. Select Message or Urgent Message. 
    • Note - You'll only see Urgent message as an option if your organization has the feature.             
  4. Click the box of the Class you want to receive the announcement. You can select multiple classes.List of owned classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing to the box
    • To send the announcement to a specific role, click Web_Everyone_Filter.png to see the Roles dropdown menu.Everyone filter with bracket emphasizing different roles
  5. Click Continue.
  6. Compose your announcement. You also have the option to schedule the announcement to be sent at a later date and time.
  7. Click Send. Compose message page with a message about a field trip and an arrow pointing at the send buttonReturn to top

iOS app

  1. Open the Remind app. 
  2. Tap mceclip1.pngNew Message on the navigation bar or tap the compose icon in the lower right corner of the main screen.                                                                                    Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at new message button                                                                                                                                                                               
  3. Tap Announcement.                                                                                  Options for announcement and conversation with an arrow pointing at announcement                                                                                                                                  
  4. Select the class you want to send your announcement under Classes.List of owned classes and people in those classesList of owned classes and people in those classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing at everyone filterFilter recipients page displaying roles sis link and grades with everyone box selected
    • Tap iOS_Everyone_Filter.png to send the announcement to participants with a specific role.    
  5. Type your announcement and tap Send.
    • You can tapClock_Schedule_Icon.png to schedule your message and send it at a later time.Compose message screen with a message about assignment deadline and an arrow pointing at the send button                                                                     

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Android

  1. Open the Remind app.
  2. Tap mceclip1.pngNew Message on the navigation bar or tap the compose icon in the lower right corner of the screen.                                                                                                     Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at it and a grayed out compose icon with an arrowing pointing at it                                                                                                         
  3. Tap Announcement.
  4. Scroll down to Classes and tap the classes you want to receive your announcement.List of owned classes and people in those classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing at the everyone filterFilter recipients page displaying roles with everyone box selected
    • Tap Android_Everyone_Filter.png to send the announcement to participants with a specific role.
  5. Type your announcement and tap Send. 
    • You can tap Clock_Schedule_Icon.pngto schedule your message and send it at a later time.Compose message screen with a message about an upcoming presentation and an arrow pointing at the send button

Additional Resources

  • How do I send an urgent message?
  • Send an individual, group, class, or role-based message

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Related articles

  • Send an individual, group, class, or role-based message
  • What is the character limit for messages?
  • How can I change my class participant messaging settings?
  • Frequently asked questions for parents
  • How do I send translated messages as a teacher, parent, or student?

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  1. Help Center
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  3. Send messages

How do I send class announcements?

Avatar
Jenny Sipiora
Customer Support

For all class owners.

Stay connected and keep the people in your class informed by sending them announcements, such as assignment reminders, field trip updates, upcoming deadlines, and updates that pertain to people in your class. You can send class announcements for classes in which you are the owner or a co-owner.

This article contains the following sections: 

  • Web
  • iOS app
  • Android app
  • Additional Resources            


Send a class announcement

Web

  1. Log in to your Remind account.
  2. Click mceclip1.pngNew Message on the left navigation bar. Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at new message button
    •  You can also create an announcement by clicking the New Announcement button on the bottom of your class Messages dashboard. Skip to step 6 if you choose this path.
  3. Select Message or Urgent Message. 
    • Note - You'll only see Urgent message as an option if your organization has the feature.             
  4. Click the box of the Class you want to receive the announcement. You can select multiple classes.List of owned classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing to the box
    • To send the announcement to a specific role, click Web_Everyone_Filter.png to see the Roles dropdown menu.Everyone filter with bracket emphasizing different roles
  5. Click Continue.
  6. Compose your announcement. You also have the option to schedule the announcement to be sent at a later date and time.
  7. Click Send. Compose message page with a message about a field trip and an arrow pointing at the send buttonReturn to top

iOS app

  1. Open the Remind app. 
  2. Tap mceclip1.pngNew Message on the navigation bar or tap the compose icon in the lower right corner of the main screen.                                                                                    Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at new message button                                                                                                                                                                               
  3. Tap Announcement.                                                                                  Options for announcement and conversation with an arrow pointing at announcement                                                                                                                                  
  4. Select the class you want to send your announcement under Classes.List of owned classes and people in those classesList of owned classes and people in those classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing at everyone filterFilter recipients page displaying roles sis link and grades with everyone box selected
    • Tap iOS_Everyone_Filter.png to send the announcement to participants with a specific role.    
  5. Type your announcement and tap Send.
    • You can tapClock_Schedule_Icon.png to schedule your message and send it at a later time.Compose message screen with a message about assignment deadline and an arrow pointing at the send button                                                                     

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Android

  1. Open the Remind app.
  2. Tap mceclip1.pngNew Message on the navigation bar or tap the compose icon in the lower right corner of the screen.                                                                                                     Left navigation bar with an arrow pointing at it and a grayed out compose icon with an arrowing pointing at it                                                                                                         
  3. Tap Announcement.
  4. Scroll down to Classes and tap the classes you want to receive your announcement.List of owned classes and people in those classes with checked history class box and an arrow pointing at the everyone filterFilter recipients page displaying roles with everyone box selected
    • Tap Android_Everyone_Filter.png to send the announcement to participants with a specific role.
  5. Type your announcement and tap Send. 
    • You can tap Clock_Schedule_Icon.pngto schedule your message and send it at a later time.Compose message screen with a message about an upcoming presentation and an arrow pointing at the send button

Additional Resources

  • How do I send an urgent message?
  • Send an individual, group, class, or role-based message

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