How to create Announcement types?

How to create Announcement types?

To create the announcement types , please follow the steps given below:

METHOD 1

Step 1:
         To create the announcement types go to the connect on modules pallette, select announcements                 
         and again select announcements under announcements menu.
                     (Connect-->Announcements-->Announcements-->Announcements)

Step 2:
         Select on the +New Announcement option on the top right corner of the page displayed.

Step 3:
         Fill in the all the details accordingly.(class/section wise,gender,student type &category,class
         groups& student segments).Then click on Continue.

Step 4:
         A Type option can be seen on the displayed page. Select the +icon beside type option.

Step 5:
         Select the Add option on the top right corner of the displayed box.

Step 6:
         Create the announcement type, select the icon colour from the given drop down list and click on
         the tick option. Announcement type will be created/added.

METHOD 2

Step 1:
          To create the announcement types, go to the connect on the modules pallette,go to the announcements           
          module and select create announcements for admins under the announcement menu.
                       (Connect-->Announcements-->Announcements-->Create Announcements for Admins)

Step 2:
          Select the + icon which is given on the top right corner of the displayed page.

Step 3:
         A Type option can be seen on the displayed page. Select the +icon beside type option.

Step 4:
         Select the Add option on the top right corner of the displayed box.

Step 5:
         Create the announcement type, select the icon colour from the given drop down list
          and click the tick option. Announcement type will be created/added.