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Create a discussion in the Discussion area using the navigation bar

Go to Select the Discussions tab on link in the top navigation bar menu to open the course discussions page. From here, you can select the plus sign New Discussion button in the upper-right corner and select Add Discussion from the menu, or to create your new discussion. Alternatively, you can add a folder to organize conversations in whatever way you like by selecting the Add Folder button.  Discussion forums have been removed from ultra courses so using folders might be an option for you.

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Name the discussion

If you don't add a name, the default title will become "New Discussion" plus the date the discussion was created.

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Add instructions and items to discussion

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Make discussion available to students

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Select discussion settings

Select the Discussion Settings icon (gear) to open a panel with options for the discussion.

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titleDisplay on the course content page

Select Display on the course content page (default) to include the discussion on the course content page with other content items.  If unselected, students MUST access the discussion through the discussion tab on the top navigation bar.

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To rearrange a discussion, go to the discussions page using the top navigation menu.  Here, hover your mouse over the area to the left stacked dots of the discussion's menu (3 dots).  You will see opposing arrows appear.  Once you see the opposing arrows, left click on the arrows and holding your left mouse key down, move the discussion.  Left click your mouse and drag the discussion.  The discussion will highlight purple so that you can easily see where you'll be placing it in the list.  To drop the discussion, release the left mouse button.

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Edit or delete a discussion

To edit or delete a discussion, open the Discussion page using the top navigation menu. You should see a list of discussions you have created.  To delete or edit, click on the discussion's menu (3 dots) and select from the menu.  This will delete the entire discussion along with all responses and replies.

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Edit or delete one specific response or reply

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