how to reply to a discussion on blackboard

by Dr. Rossie Dietrich 9 min read

Reply to a thread

  • Open a thread inside a forum.
  • On the thread's page, you can view the text of the post and information, such as the author and posted date. ...
  • Point to the post to see options such as Reply, Quote, Edit, Delete, and Email Author. ...
  • The page expands below the post you're responding to. ...
  • If needed, edit the Subject. ...
  • After the Message box, you can attach a file. ...

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How to delete your own post on Blackboard?

Select a discussion in the list and a layer opens. New responses and replies are highlighted so you can see what's changed since you last visited the discussion. Close the layer to return to the activity stream. In a course: You can access a discussion from the Course Content page or from the Discussions page.

How to delete a discussion post on Blackboard?

Oct 24, 2021 · Contact and Hours. To reply to a post, click the post to which you want to reply. It will open in the lower part of the page. Click Reply to …. 4. Replying to a Discussion Board Post | Blackboard Learn – Sites. https://utlv.screenstepslive.com/s/faculty/m/BlackboardLearn/l/185297-replying-to-a …

How to edit your blackboard post?

How do you reply to a discussion board?

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How to post anonymously on a forum?

To post anonymously, select the Post Message as Anonymous check box below the content editor when you draft your message. After you submit your post, it appears in the forum or thread and the author is listed as Anonymous. Your name and avatar don't appear with the post.

Can you reply to a locked thread?

You can reply to published threads, but you can't reply to locked or hidden threads. Open a thread inside a forum. On the thread's page, you can view the text of the post and information, such as the author and posted date. All replies appear on the same page with the parent post.

Can you attach a file to a course?

You can also attach a file. After the Message box , you can attach a file. Select Browse My Computer to upload a file from your computer. You may also be allowed to upload a file from the course's file repository: the Content Collection .

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Reply to A Discussion

  • In a course, select the Discussions icon on the navigation bar to access the discussions page. Select a discussion to join in. Some discussions may also appear on the Course Contentpage. When someone contributes to a discussion, an icon appears next to the item's title on the Course Contentpage. Each time you open a discussion, new responses and replies appear with "New" t…
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Find A Participant

  • You don't have to sift through all of the course discussions to find the one you need. You can filter by participant nameand see a list of contributions. You may see a user in the Participants list with your instructor's last name appended with _PreviewUser. Your instructor has added a preview user to review the course content from a student's perspective.
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Group Discussions

  • Your instructor may assign you to a group to help focus the discussion. The first time you're assigned to a group discussion, a message appears on the Course Content page to let you know. On the Course Content and Discussionspages, your group name is listed after the group discussion title. The name of your group appears when you open the discussion, along with the l…
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Save A Post as A Draft

  • If you're not quite ready to post, you can save your response or reply as a draft. Select Save Draft after you've typed content. Your draft shows in the discussion panel but is only visible to you. After your draft is saved, select Edit Draftto continue working. Your draft also appears in the participants menu.
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