{"id":129452,"date":"2020-07-29T10:50:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T14:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=129452"},"modified":"2020-07-29T10:50:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T14:50:57","slug":"news-and-announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/mybuworks\/news-and-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"News And Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">News and Announcements is a new feature added to <strong>MyBUworks<\/strong> Launchpad to notify users with changes impacting the MyBUworks Launchpad or any associated services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Everytime there is a new announcement that needs to be shared with <strong>BUworks<\/strong> users, when accessing the Launchpad, users with be prompted to the News and Announcements popup.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129457 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Users can also access the News and Announcements popup from the Launchpad Header toolbar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-636x263.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"263\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129628 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-636x263.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-1024x423.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>How this works?<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When accessing <strong>MyBUworks<\/strong>, you will be prompt to the News and Announcements popup.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129457 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you often use the <strong>MyBUworks<\/strong> Launchpad and you don&#8217;t want to be prompt to the News and Announcements Popup, you can keep the <em><strong>&#8220;Do not show this again until a new announcement&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> option checked.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img05-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129646 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img05-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img05-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img05-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img05.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you want to deselect the <em><strong>&#8220;Do not show this again until a new announcement&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0, you can display the popup from the Launchpad toolbar by clicking on the News and Announcements button.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-636x263.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"263\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129628 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-636x263.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1-1024x423.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img02-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129457 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img01-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Deselect the option <em><strong>&#8220;Do not show this again until a new announcement&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img06-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129649 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img06-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img06-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img06-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img06.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The News and Announcements popup will contain one or more messages. In order to navigate through the messages, you need to click on the navigation buttons as shown below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img03-636x287.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"287\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129635 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img03-636x287.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img03-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img03-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If the message displayed contains more information, you can click on the <strong>More Details<\/strong> link.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img04-636x288.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"288\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129637 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img04-636x288.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img04-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img04-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2020\/07\/MyBUworks_news-and-announcements_img04.png 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News and Announcements is a new feature added to MyBUworks Launchpad to notify users with changes impacting the MyBUworks Launchpad or any associated services. 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