How to Attach a File to an Announcement | Canvas
Overview
A file can be attached to an announcement for users to download.
Please be advised:
- Your course must be published for students to receive announcement notifications. If you import an announcement from another Canvas course, new announcement notifications will not send to course users.
- If an announcement is created before the course start date and the Students can only participate in the course between these dates setting is enabled, students will not receive announcement notifications.
- Notifications are not sent for announcements created before the course has been published.
- Student app users cannot view announcements on the homepage. However, they can view announcements in the course's Announcements navigation.
- Click Courses.
- Click Announcements.
- In Course Navigation, click the Announcements link.
- Click the name of the announcement to open it.
- Click Edit.
- Click Choose File to add the attachment.
- Select the File and click Open to attach the file.
- Click Save.
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How to Attach a File to an Announcement | Canvas