This topic describes the Message View page, which appears when a message in a thread is selected.
Follow the steps below to open the Message View page.
Step 1 Click Discussion Board in the Course Tools area of the Course Control Panel.
Step 2 Open a forum.
Step 3 Select a message to view.
The table below details the available functions on the Discussion Board page once a message has been accessed.
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To . . . |
click . . . |
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access a previous message |
the Previous Message double-arrow. |
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access the next message |
the Next Message double-arrow. |
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modify a message |
Modify. This option may or may not be available depending on the options selected when the discussion forum was created. |
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remove a message |
Remove. This option may or may not be available depending on the options selected when the discussion forum was created. The Instructor may allow the author to remove their own messages. |
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reply to a message |
Reply. A new Reply Message page will appear. Post a reply in the same way that new messages are posted. |
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access another message in the thread |
the message link. The selected message will appear. |
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return to the forum |
OK. |