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After logging in to Moodle, click on the course in which you want to send an email using Quickmail.
In this case, we click on Demo Course.
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You can use Quickmail to send emails, with or without attachments, to individual course participants
or to all course participants at once. Please note that the Quickmail function should be enabled before you can use it.
To learn how to enable the Quickmail function, please check out “Adding a Quickmail block” in the Moodle self-learning series.
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Click on Compose in the Quickmail block to start a new email.
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On the Compose page, you can see a recipient list which shows the course participants whom you can send emails to.
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If you have enabled Group Mode when you set up Quickmail,
the course participants will be arranged according to their groups.
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Group Mode has been enabled in this example.
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You can click on Select all to select all course participants.
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Then all course participants are selected, including you as the teacher.
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If you want to deselect all selected recipients, simply click on Deselect all.
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Then all course participants are deselected.
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You can also use the Select all function within each group. Click on the Select all function at any particular group
to select all participants in that group. In this case, we click on Select all for Group 1.
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Then all the course participants of Group 1 are selected.
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You can also select any individual recipient by clicking the box next to his/ her name.
In this case, Student01, Student05 and Teacher08 are selected.
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You are required to input the subject of the email into the Subject field.
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In this case, we type in “Welcome to the course!”
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Input the content of your email into the Message field.
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To add an attachment to the email, click on the Choose or upload a file button.
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You can choose any of the files from the course’s Files area.
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Or click on the Upload a file button to upload a new file from your computer.
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In this case, we choose the file CampusMap.jpg from the course’s Files area.
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The file CampusMap.jpg is attached.
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Click on the Send Email button at the bottom of the page to finish.
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A confirmation message will be shown. Then click on the Continue button to return to the course’s front page.
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Quickmail automatically keeps a record of your sent email.You can find the record on the History page.
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Please NOTE that if you want to keep a copy of the email in your HKIEd email inbox,
you should include your email in the recipient list.
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Web page: http://www.ied.edu.hk/lttc
Email: lttc@ied.edu.hk
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