# What is an Announcement Callout ![Announcement Callout | 150](announcement-inactive-black.png) Announcements are windows that interrupt user workflows, compelling them to engage with the displayed content. Announcements should be used only to communicate very urgent messages.  For even more urgent messages that need to be pushed immediately, you can check out [[Send an Announcement - immediately]] ![[announcement.mp4]] *Video 1 - Announcement Callout* >[!GRAVITY Tip] >Announcements can be created following the usual [[How to create a Callout |Callout creation process]] or can be created directly from Callout Hub. > >![[creating_announcement_from_callout_hub.jpg]] >*Image 1 - create an Announcement from Callout Hub* Not sure if an Announcement Callout is the right one? Check out our recommendation: [[Which Callout type is the right one]]. Read more: [[How to create a Callout]] [[GRAVITY Icon Overview]] [[Information Callout]] [[Workflow Callout]] [[Single Callout]] [[Toast Callout]]