Create Announcements (Android)

Objective

To create project announcements on an Android mobile device.

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permissions:

    • 'Admin' permissions on the project's Home tool.

  • Additional Information:

    • Announcements can be sent to project users and members of distribution lists created in the project's Directory tool. See Add a Distribution Group to the Project Directory.

    • In order for users to receive a push notification for an announcement, they must have push notifications enabled, and they must be logged in to the Procore app on their mobile device.

    • You will not receive a push notification for an announcement if you create an announcement and include yourself as a recipient.

    • You can configure what items are created with the quick create icon-plus-quick-create-mobile2.png icon, see Configure Quick Create Settings.

Steps

  1. Open the Procore app on an Android mobile device and select a project.
    Note: This loads the Tools screen for the project.

  2. Tap the quick create icon-plus-quick-create-mobile2.png icon and select Announcement.
    OR
    Tap the Announcements tool, then tap the create icon-plus-quick-create-mobile2.png icon.

  3. Enter the following information:

    • To: Tap to select one or more recipients to send the announcement to, then tap Done.

    • Title: Enter a title for the announcement.

    • Message: Enter the message you want to display to the distribution group.

  4. Tap Send Announcement.