edit discussion thread blackboard

by Mrs. Zola Swift III 4 min read

Log into your Blackboard course and click on the Discussion Board link in the course menu. Editing the Discussion Board Information You will now see a list of discussion forums in the course. Hover over the forum you wish to edit the settings for and click the chevron next to the forum name and select Edit from the menu.

Edit a thread
  1. Open a forum and select a thread.
  2. On the thread's page, point to a post so that all of the functions appear and select Edit.
  3. The editor appears. Make edits while you view the original post.
  4. Select Submit. Your edits appear in the post.

Full Answer

How to delete a thread in Blackboard?

Select the draft's title to open the Thread page. While you view your post, point to it to view Edit and Delete. Select Edit to open the editor. After you make your updates, select Save Draft again to update the draft or Submit to publish the post.

How to edit your discussion board post in Blackboard?

Nov 09, 2020 · From the Course Menu, click on Discussion Boards. If you have deleted the link from the Course Menu, click on Course Tools in the Control Panel. Click on Discussion Board. Identify the Forum to be edited. Click on the drop-down arrow to expand the menu and click on Edit. Make the changes necessary. Click the Submit button at the bottom of the page.

How do you delete your own thread?

Jun 07, 2021 · Log into your Blackboard course and click on the Discussion Board link in the course menu. Editing the Discussion Board Information You will now see a list of discussion forums in the course. Hover over the forum you wish to edit the settings for and click the chevron next to the forum name and select Edit from the menu.

How to create thread in discussion board, blackboard?

Delete discussions. Open the discussion's menu and select Delete. You can delete an entire discussion along with all responses and replies. Instructors can delete any discussion, while students can only delete discussions they've created. When students delete a discussion, other users see a message about the deletion.

image

Can I edit my discussion post on Blackboard?

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.

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 you edit a thread 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.

Can you delete a discussion board on Blackboard?

Deleting Threads Check the checkboxes to the left of the threads you wish to delete. Click Delete to delete the selected threads.Jun 25, 2019

What is subscription option?

Subscription Options. The Subscription Options section allows instructors to permit students to subscribe to the forum and receive email messages of forum activity. Do not allow subscriptions: Choose this option to disable students from subscribing to the forum.

Can students access the forums?

Available: Select Yes to allow students to access the forums. Enter Time and Date Restrictions: Use the date and time pickers to limit the forum availability to a specific date range. Note: if a Display Until date is set, students will no longer have access to the forum contents after this date.

Can students delete a post with no replies?

Under this option are two related options: All posts allows students to delete any post they created; however if a student deletes a post with replies, then all the replies will be deleted. Only posts with no replies allows students to delete posts that users have not responded to.

image