1. Click the “Messages” tab.
Sign in with your staff account, and click the Messages tab.

2. Click the arrow next to Messages.
In the Messages tab, click the down-arrow icon next to Messages to switch to App Alerts.

3. Click “Add New Message”.
Click the button to add a new Message.

4. Choose who you want to receive this App Alert.
Choose who should receive this App Alert. You can send it to individual accounts, which makes it easy to test and preview any App Alerts you’ve created. You can also send it to groups, products, and plans that your clients have availed on your platform.

5. Choose the App Alert that you want to send.
Choose the App Alert that you want to send from the dropdown select menu.

6. Send the App Alert immediately or schedule it.
You can send the App Alert immediately by clicking the send-arrow icon, or schedule it by clicking the down-arrow icon to view scheduling options and select a future day and time.

7. Set Expiration date.
You can set an expiration date to determine when the App Alert will stop appearing in your apps if it hasn’t been opened yet.

8. Click the Send Message button when you’re ready to send!
Click the Send Message button when you’re ready to send. All recipients will see this App Alert the next time they open their app, unless they don’t open the app before the App Alert expires. If someone has multiple app alerts, they will see the most recently sent App Alert first.

This guide covered setting up a new message to send an App Alert to the people you want to send it to. Now you can share announcements and exciting news directly with everyone using your apps!