From the menu bar, click Communication.
If needed, select a class.
Expand Private Messages and click Messages.
Click Settings in the top right corner of the message list.
Select Forward Private Messages to my Email.
Click Apply.
When you receive a new message in WebAssign, you will also be sent an email notification about the message.
To respond to your student's message, sign in to WebAssign and navigate to the message on the Communication page.