Using Direqt messaging

Direqt messaging allows the sending of messages and attachments through SEQTA to staff, student and parents. Direqt messaging can be enabled and configured through the Application settings page.

Direqt messages are not emails, rather they are messages that can only be accessed through SEQTA. Direqt messages may generate 'Unread notification emails' provide this option is enabled in the Application settings.

Accessing and sending Direqt messages through SEQTA Teach

Selecting the option 'Keep recipient list private (BCC)' when sending a Direqt message will prevent the recipients from seeing the name of other recipients.

Using the Direqt messages page:

1. Select the Teaching workspace, Pastoral workspace or Home workspace icon
2. Select the Direqt messages. This will display the staff members Direqt messages.
3. To send a message click on New Message, enter a subject, message and add any attachments that need to be sent
4. Select the recipients
5. Click Send

Using the Correspondence page

1. Go to the Administration workspace > Correspondence > Send Direqt messages
2. Select the Direqt messages. This will display the staff members Direqt messages.
3. To send a message click on New Message, enter a subject, message and add any attachments that need to be sent
4. Select the recipients
5. Click Process this will display a confirmation prompt, click the details are correct and click YES to send the Direqt messages.

Using the New Direqt message icon

1. Click the New message icon in the top-right corner
2. enter a subject, message and add any attachments that need to be sent
3. Select the recipients
4. Click Send

Accessing and sending Direqt messages through SEQTA Learn and SEQTA Engage

1. Log in to SEQTA Learn or SEQTA Engage
2. Select the Direqt messages from the left-hand menu. This will display the users Direqt messages.
3. To send a message click on New Message, enter a subject, message and add any attachments that need to be sent
4. Select the recipients
5. Click Send

Direqt message notifications

When a Direqt message is sent the recipient will receive a Notification. If the notification remains unread for a specified number of days an Unread notification email will be generated. For more information refer to the article Configuring unread notification emails