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How do I report a reply in a discussion as a student?

If allowed by your instructor, you can report a discussion reply because it is inappropriate, offensive, abusive, or for another reason.

Note: Reporting a reply cannot be undone.

Open Discussions

Open Discussions

In Course Navigation, click the Discussions link.

Open Discussion

Open Discussion

Click the title of the discussion.

Report Discussion Reply

Report Discussion Reply

Locate the discussion reply you want to report. Click the Options icon [1] and then click the Report link [2].

Report Discussion Reply Submission

When a reply is reported, you must indicate why the reply is being reported (inappropriate, offensive and/or abusive, or other) [1].

Click the Submit button [2].

Note: Reporting a reply cannot be undone.

View Reported Reply

View Reported Reply

Once you report a reply, the Reported link displays in the Options menu, and you cannot report the reply again. However, other users can still view and report the reply.

Your instructor will review the reported reply and may edit or delete the reply.