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To reply to the main discussion, type your reply in the Reply the Reply field.
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Write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media. If your instructor allows, you can also attach files [2]. Once you finish, click the the Post Reply Reply button [3].
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Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the discussion reply thread. The border of your post will flash indicating it has been newly posted. The unread icon next to your post will immediately change to the read icon if Canvas LMS automatically marks your posts as read.
However, if you manually mark your posts as read, the unread icon will remain until you manually mark it as read.
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You can reply to a comment already posted by another student by clicking in the reply the reply field below the post.
Note: Depending on how your instructor set up the discussion, the reply field may look slightly different.
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Post a Message
Write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media. If your instructor allows, you can also attach files [2]. Once you finish, click the the Post Reply Reply button [3].
View Your Reply
Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the discussion reply thread. The border of your post will flash indicating it has been newly posted. The unread icon next to your post will immediately change to the read icon if Canvas automatically marks your posts as read.
However, if you manually mark your posts as read, the unread icon will remain until you manually mark it as read.