By default, you get email notifications for some activities, such as when someone comments on your post or your teacher returns work. Students and teachers can change their notification settings at any time. If you use Classroom on a mobile device, you need to update the settings on your device as well. 


You can decide if you want to get email notifications about updates to your classes.  


  2. At the top, click Menu "".

    Click Menu

  3. Scroll down and click Settings.

    Click Settings

  4. Next to Receive email notifications, click the switch Off "" or On "".
Customize notifications

You can choose the notifications that you get for all of your classes. For example, you can turn off invitation notifications for all classes but keep notifications for assignments on.


  2. At the top, click Menu "".

    Click Menu

  3. Scroll down and click Settings.

    Click Settings

  4. Next to Receive email notifications, click the switch On "".
  5. Next to each type of notification that you want to get, click the switch On "".Refer to the tables below for a description of each notification.

Teacher notifications

Notification Description
Comments on your posts Someone comments on your post.
Comments that mention you Someone mentions you in a post or comment.
Private comments on work A student sends you a private comment.
Late submissions of student work A student submits work after the due date.
Resubmissions of student work A student resubmits work.
Invitations to co-teach classes A teacher invites you to teach a course as a co-teacher.
Scheduled post published or failed A scheduled post published or failed to post.
 

Student notifications

Notification Description
Comments on your posts Someone comments on your post.
Comments that mention you Someone mentions you in a post or comment.
Private comments on work A teacher sends you a private comment.
Work and other posts from teachers A teacher creates an assignment, question, or announcement.
Returned work and grades from your teachers A teacher grades or returns work.
Invitations to join classes as a student A teacher invites you to a new class.
Due-date reminders for your work You have unsubmitted work that's due within 24 hours.