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STEP 1 - Go to AD-hoc messages from dashboard
Click on Ad-hoc messages, from the menu panel on the left of the dashboard screen.
STEP 2 - Create New Message/Alert/Reminder
You can always send a new message or alert or reminder using the option “Send” with the drop-down present on the top right corner of the page.
STEP 3 - Add Message/Alert/Reminder details
We can start filling the required details in the field which will be shown in the message/alert/reminder preview as and when you are making some changes.
a. In the Details section, we can start adding Title of the message/alert/reminder, Body of the message/alert/reminder, Language required, and Action field will have the option to :
Send notification only-send the message/alert/reminder only as notification
Open content in the app- will be able to view the content of the message/alert/reminder in the app
Open link to website- will be able to view and open the link in the website
STEP 4 - Add Send Time
In the next step, Timing field - we can select the date when the message should be sent (Date Sent), and the Frequency(one time only/repeats after the mentioned start date) of the message. The summary would give us a brief description of the message and the timing.
STEP 5: Add Individuals
Audience category would be useful to send the message to specific groups or individuals.
We can use the “+Add Groups” option to add the group and “+Add Individual” option to add the individual.click on the arrow button to transition to the next step
STEP 6: Review details
The final category Review would help us to review the whole summary of the message before sending it to someone with Timing and Audience. Press the back arrow if you want to change any details. Click on the Save button to create a new message.