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Canvas: How to message students using the Inbox

Canvas: How to message students using the Inbox

How do I use the Inbox as an instructor?
How do I send a message to a user in a course in the Inbox as an instructor?
How do I send a message to all course users in the Inbox as an instructor?
How do I attach a file to a message as an instructor?
How do I reply to a message in the Inbox as an instructor?
How do I privately respond to one individual in a group message as an instructor?

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