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Discussion Board


To create a forum on the Discussion Board:

1. Click Control Panel

2. Click Discussion Board

Image of Discussion Board option

3. Click Add Forum

Image of Add Forum button

4. Enter Title

5. Enter Description

a. Insert the description in the text box displayed

b. Select the type of text you inserted

6. Select Forum Settings: you want to allow

Image of Forum Settings option for Discussion Board

7. Click Submit

8. To enable a content button for Discussion Boards go to Enabling/Disabling Navigation Buttons (opens in new window) and add a Tool Area