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How to Send Announcements to Employees
How to Send Announcements to Employees

Use the Announcements feature to make a post on employees' dashboards or send a mass email.

Jeffrey Mo avatar
Written by Jeffrey Mo
Updated over a week ago

Let's say it's your company's 10th year of business, and you'd like to make an announcement to all your employees about a party for the occasion.


In this article, you will learn:


How to send an announcement to the dashboard

  1. Go to Setup > HR > Announcements.

  2. Click Add.

  3. Enter the Publish Date.

  4. From the Employee Filter drop-down list, select the groups you want to receive the announcement.
    This list is fed from SETUP > Security > User Filters. For more information, see How to Create Custom Filters.

  5. Enter a Title.

  6. Enter the message in the large field at the bottom.
    Use the message editor to customize formatting and add links, images, file attachments, and more.

  7. Click Save.
    On the date you selected, the notification bell on the top-right of employees' dashboards displays a red dot. If you want to send the announcement by email, see the procedure below.

How to send an announcement to employees by email

  1. Go to Setup > HR > Announcements.

  2. Click the Edit icon (pencil) for an existing announcement.

  3. Make any necessary changes to the fields.

  4. Click Save & Send.

    The Save and & Send button doesn't appear until you have saved an announcement.


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