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How do I like a reply in a course discussion as an instructor?

If you have allowed liking for a course discussion, you can like discussion replies.

00:07: How do I like a reply in a course discussion as an instructor?

00:11: In Course Navigation, click the Discussions link.

00:15: Click the title of the discussion.

00:18: Locate the reply and click the Like icon.

00:22: The Like icon fills in, indicating you have liked the reply.

00:27: The Like icon also displays the total number of times a reply has been liked.

00:32: This guide covered how to like a reply in a course discussion as an instructor.

In Course Navigation, click the Discussions link.

Click the name of the discussion.

Locate the reply and click the Like icon.

The Like icon fills in, indicating you have liked the reply [1].

The Like icon also displays the total number of times a reply has been liked [2].

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Jan 05, 2026