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===Message Block=== | |||
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Clicking Messages opens a new page with three tabs: | Clicking Messages opens a new page with three tabs: | ||
===Contacts=== | ===Contacts=== | ||
By default the contact list is empty. In order to send a message or to create a shortcut to the person you are sending, go to the Search tab. | By default the contact list is empty. In order to send a message or to create a shortcut to the person you are sending, go to the Search tab. | ||
[[Image:MsgContacts.jpg]] | |||
===Search=== | ===Search=== | ||
The search tab allows you to search for a person from among the students only in your course or all students registered on the platform. You can also search messages typing a keyword (in the Keywords field) and defining a few search criteria such as whether or not include blocked users or whether search only messages from (or to) you or do both. | The search tab allows you to search for a person from among the students only in your course or all students registered on the platform. You can also search messages typing a keyword (in the Keywords field) and defining a few search criteria such as whether or not include blocked users or whether search only messages from (or to) you or do both. | ||
[[Image:MsgSearch.jpg]] | |||
===Settings=== | ===Settings=== | ||
Here you can decide on having a popup Message window whenever you get a new message, blocking messages from people who are not on your Contacts list, having an audio signal for a new message, using a HTML editor, or getting email messages when you are offline. | Here you can decide on having a popup Message window whenever you get a new message, blocking messages from people who are not on your Contacts list, having an audio signal for a new message, using a HTML editor, or getting email messages when you are offline. | ||
[[Image:MsgSettings.jpg]] |
Revision as of 18:18, 13 August 2005
Message Block
Clicking Messages opens a new page with three tabs:
Contacts
By default the contact list is empty. In order to send a message or to create a shortcut to the person you are sending, go to the Search tab.
Search
The search tab allows you to search for a person from among the students only in your course or all students registered on the platform. You can also search messages typing a keyword (in the Keywords field) and defining a few search criteria such as whether or not include blocked users or whether search only messages from (or to) you or do both.
Settings
Here you can decide on having a popup Message window whenever you get a new message, blocking messages from people who are not on your Contacts list, having an audio signal for a new message, using a HTML editor, or getting email messages when you are offline.