Communicating with Instructors
Inbox/Conversation Overview (4m 14s)
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The Canvas Inbox Links to an external site. allows you to easily communicate with your instructor. Canvas often refers to communications within the Inbox as Conversations.
- Inbox is not Email - Inbox conversations are not the same as email. Inbox messages remain within Canvas.
- Notifications - You'll receive an email when you receive a message in your Canvas Inbox.
Email or Canvas Inbox?
It's best to reach out to your instructor as indicated on your syllabus. Some may prefer to send/receive messages via email (not in Canvas). Others may prefer to utilize the Canvas Inbox.
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