## Posting an announcement previously saved as a draft

Note: To complete the procedures in this document, you must be assigned a role having the necessary permissions. To determine your role, follow the directions in Participant roles. To view a list of permissions associated with a given role, see Permissions, roles, and tools. For a basic understanding of roles and permissions, see Permissions and Roles: Overview.

To post an announcement that you previously saved as a draft, follow these steps:

1. In the menubar of the relevant course or project site, click `Announcements`.
2. The title of any draft announcement that belongs to you will have the prefix "Draft" appended to the title. To open a draft, click its title.
3. Make any needed updates or changes. To choose how to notify participants about a posting, from the "Email Notification" drop-down menu, select either `None - No notification`, `Low - Only participants who have opted in`, or `High - All participants`.
4. To preview your draft before posting it, click `Preview`. To save your changes without posting, click `Save Draft`. To save your changes and post without previewing first, click `Add Announcement`. To cancel your changes, click `Cancel`.