How do I add a nested message to a message in the Impact Dashboard?

You can use the Impact Dashboard to add a nested message to a message to view in your Learning Management System.

Note: For more information on nested messages, visit What are nested messages?

How do I add a nested message to a message in the Impact Dashboard?

How do I add a nested message to a message in the Impact Dashboard?

1. Open Messages

In Global Navigation, click the Communication dropdown menu. Then click the Messages link.
Open Messages

2. Create New Message

Click the Create button.
Create New Message

3. Create Message

Create the initial message that will display the desired nested message. Nested messages need to be Systray Messages or Pop-up Messages.
Create Message

4. Highlight Text for Nested Message

Select the text you want to attach with the nested message.
Highlight Text for Nested Message

5. Enable Rich Edit Mode

Click the Rich Edit Mode toggle to enable the Rich Content Editor.
Enable Rich Edit Mode

6. Insert Nested Message

Click the Insert button and then click the Insert Message button.
Insert Nested Message

7. Select Nested Message

Select the message to link to the existing message. Then click the Continue button.
Select Nested Message

8. Preview Nested Message

Preview the Link Title and Message preview. Then click the Continue button.
Preview Nested Message

9. Nested Message Linked

Your nested message is linked within the initial message.
Nested Message Linked

10. Edit Message Settings

In the sidebar of the create message page, select your message settings. Nested messages do not require a context to be connected to them but they must be assigned to the same user group as the original message and published to function correctly.
Edit Message Settings

11. Publish Message

Click the Publish button.
Publish Message
This guide covered how to add a nested message to a message in the Impact Dashboard.