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Announcements - view

What it Does

Announcements

Allows user to view the Announcements link in Course Navigation.

Announcements

Allows user to view course announcements.

Additional Considerations

Announcements

To view recent announcements on the home page, Course content - view must be enabled, and the Show recent announcements on Course home page checkbox must be selected in Course Settings.

To manage course announcements, Discussions - moderate ​must also be enabled.

Global Announcements

This permission only affects course announcements; to manage global announcements, Global Announcements - add / edit / delete​ must be enabled.