blackboard discussion posts not showing

by Ellie Bogisich 3 min read

If a thread is saved as a 'Draft', students will not see the thread listed on the Discussion Board. If a thread is saved as a 'Draft', students will not see the thread listed on the Discussion Board. The instructor must click Edit on the thread and then click Submit.Feb 9, 2016

How do I see my discussion post on Blackboard?

On the course menu, select Discussions. On the course menu, select Tools and then Discussion Board....Open the Discussion BoardSelect a forum title to view the messages. ... Select a forum to open the thread of posts.More items...

How do I recover a discussion post on Blackboard?

On the Discussions List page, click Restore from the More Actions button. Click Restore beside the forum or topic you want to restore. Click Yes.Jan 17, 2022

How do I hide a post on discussion board?

Hide discussion responses until a student posts (Post first)Open the discussion menu item.Select Manage View above the discussion page then select Manage.Select the Edit icon in the topic's row.Under the content editor, select Post first - Hide responses from a student until a response is posted.More items...•Aug 17, 2021

How do you unlock a discussion board on Blackboard?

In the “Course Menu,” click Discussions link. Click a Forum title to open the Forum. Make sure List View button is selected. Note: Select all threads by checking the box to the left of “Date” in the header.

How do I recover a discussion post?

Restore deleted discussionsTo restore a deleted forum or topic, on the Discussions List page, from the More Actions button, click Restore. Click Restore beside the forum or topic you want to restore.To restore a deleted thread or post, click the Restore link in the thread or post you want to restore.

Why did my class disappeared from Blackboard?

The instructor has not yet published the course for student view (most common reason). The student has not yet successfully registered and paid for the course. There may be an issue with the student's enrollment. The student may have a hold on his/her record.

Can you delete a discussion post on Blackboard as a student?

Delete discussion topics, responses, and replies Students can delete only their own discussions, responses, and replies. Students can't edit their discussion titles after they create discussions. Open the menu for a response or reply to access the Edit and Delete functions.

Can you delete a discussion thread on Blackboard as a student?

Open the forum. Click the top left checkbox to select all the threads. Optional: Uncheck any message to be kept. Click Delete to remove the student posts.

Can I delete a discussion post on Blackboard?

Editing and deleting discussion posts You can edit or delete your own posts only if your instructor has made those options available to you. You cannot edit or delete others' posts. If you post a message in error and the option to delete it is not available to you, contact your instructor.

How do I publish a discussion board on Blackboard?

Enter the Module Folder for the week you are in, and click on the Discussion Board title to enter the Discussion Board. Click Create Thread button to start new message. Enter the title of the discussion message in the Subject field. You can format the message by using the icons available in the text editor.

How do I edit my discussion board on Blackboard?

Edit a forumOn the Discussion Board page, open a forum's menu and select Edit.On the Edit Forum page, change the forum's name, description, availability, or settings.Select Submit.

What does Published mean on blackboard?

Select Publish. Allow users to read the thread, but not edit or add to it. Locking a thread allows grades to be assigned without users updating or changing posts. Select Lock.