How can I send a message to students in Canvas?

To send messages to students in Canvas, you can use Canvas’s Conversations tool (labeled Inbox). You can send messages to your entire class or to specific individuals. To access the Conversations tool, click on Inbox in the Global Navigation menu (the purple menu on the far left-hand side). For more information, visit https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-4131#jive_content_id_Conversations.