How do I edit a discussion in a course?

Once you've created a discussion in your course, you can edit the discussion details. You can update the discussion title and content, and you can modify the discussion options.

Open Discussions

Open Discussions

In Course Navigation, click the Discussions link.

Open Discussion

Open Discussion

Click the name of the discussion.

Edit Topic

Edit Topic

Click the Options icon [1], then click the Edit link [2].  

Edit Discussion

Edit Discussion

You can edit the title of the discussion [1]. You can also edit the discussion content using the Rich Content Editor [2].

You can also edit discussion options [3].

To change the discussion assignees, the due date, or the availability dates, click the Manage Assign To link [4].

Learn more about creating a discussion.

Save Discussion

Save Discussion

To save edits, click the Save button [1].

If you are editing an unpublished discussion and want to publish it, click the Save and Publish button [2].