How do I reply to a Discussion?
Replying to a discussion topic is simple and straightforward.
Note: The example shows how to reply in a threaded discussion, but the process of replying is the same for a focused discussion.
Open Discussions
Click the Discussions link.
Locate the Discussion Title
Click the title of the Discussion.
Write a Reply
Click and begin typing in the Reply field.
Post a Message
After clicking in the Write a reply... text field, you can write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media [2] also, if your course allows you to, you can attach files. Once you finish, click the Post Response button [3].
View Your Reply
After posting your response, your reply will highlight blue. Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the Discussion replies.
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