Replying to a discussion item
To reply to a discussion item (e.g., topic or reply), follow these steps:
- In your site's menubar, click
Discussion
.
- From the list of discussion topics, click the title of the topic
or post to which you would like to reply. A green arrow will appear to
the left of the item to indicate it's the one you've selected and it will
open at the bottom of the page.
Use the black arrows on the left to expand and collapse discussion
items. If you click an arrow pointing right, you will expand the item
to view topics and/or replies. Click a downward-pointing arrow to
collapse a list.
- Click
Reply to Message
or Reply to Topic
(you
may need to scroll down to see the Reply
button).
- Complete the "New Reply" form; required fields are marked with an asterisk.
- Under "Attachments", you can attach a file from your local
computer or from Resources, or specify the URL for a file on the
web. For instructions, see Options for adding attachments.
- Using the buttons at the bottom of the screen, you can post your
reply (
Add Reply
), preview it (Preview
), save it as
a draft (Save Draft
), or cancel your posting
(Cancel
).